January 2011
19 posts
goodpoetry:
Dear Forgiveness, you know that recently we have had our difficulties and there are many things I want to ask you. Dear Forgiveness, I saved a plate for you. Quit milling around the yard and come inside.
Richard Siken
We tend to forget that happiness doesn’t come as a result of getting something...
– Frederick Koenig (via kari-shma)
Poetry: Whoever you are, now I place my hand upon... →
goodpoetry:
Whoever you are, now I place my hand upon you, that you be my poem; I whisper with my lips close to your ear, I have loved many women and men, but I love none better than you. O I have been dilatory and dumb; I should have made my way straight to you long ago; I should have blabb’d nothing…
Poetry: i carry your heart with me(i carry it inmy... →
goodpoetry:
i carry your heart with me(i carry it in my heart)i am never without it(anywhere i go you go,my dear; and whatever is done by only me is your doing,my darling) i fear no fate(for you are my fate,my sweet)i want no world(for beautiful you are my world,my true) and it’s you are whatever a moon has…
December 2010
31 posts
goodpoetry:
If suddenly you do not exist, If suddenly you are not living, I shall go on living. I do not dare, I do not dare to write it, if you die. I shall go on living.
Pablo Neruda
Poetry: When a Woman Loves a Man →
goodpoetry:
When she says margarita she means daiquiri. When she says quixotic she means mercurial. And when she says, “I’ll never speak to you again,” she means, “Put your arms around me from behind as I stand disconsolate at the window.” He’s supposed to know that. They fight all the time It’s fun What do…
We were all basically alone,
Despite what all his studies had shown
What’s...
– Imitosis by Andrew Bird (via coldandpale)
goodpoetry:
(i do not know what it is about you that closes and opens;only something in me understands the voice of your eyes is deeper than all roses) nobody,not even the rain, has such small hands.
e.e. cummings
Psychologically I’m very confused but personally, I feel just wonderful.
– In the Good Old Summertime (via misswallflower)