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Ink Poisoning →
I touched a Sharpie
to your skin, let loose the lines
inside, let them draw a map of you, me,
the seven different ways
we kiss, how all the fits and fights are
sort of worth it. Your name, big,
on my shin, that’s the only thing
you drew. Said you like
the simple best: the curls
wrapped around my head, the trinkets
keeping still my window sill.
I kept drawing. I filled
every bare...
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It took me a long time to realize that there were symptoms of my alienation from...
– Jeff Brown
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All true artists, whether they know it or not, create from a place of no-mind,...
– Eckhart Tolle
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What’s beauty unless you intended to use it, like a hammer, or a key? It...
– Janet Fitch, White Oleander
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Sadness as a Meditation →
nirvikalpa:
“Sadness can become a very enriching experience. You have to work on it. It is easy to escape from your sadness — and all relationships ordinarily are escapes; one simply goes on avoiding it. And it is always there underneath…the current continues. Even in relationship it erupts many times. Then…
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If people have a basic understanding of right from wrong, possess a strong...
– Dave Pelzer
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Write drunk; edit sober.
– Ernest Hemingway
-Replace “drunk” with “stoned,” and that’s the plan for today.
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I have no problem with whatever the next big look is. Just don’t try to tell me...
– Alek Wek
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I paint flowers so they will not die.
– Frida Kahlo
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