October 2012
2 posts
I’m not going to forget you ever. Please know that. You might forget me but I’ll...
– “A Note to Anyone Who’s Ever Loved Me,” http://thoughtcatalog.com/2012/a-note-to-anyone-whos-ever-loved-me/#zTMDAdQtfgXTmDrI.99
Let’s start with sex, because it always seems to come down to that, doesn’t it?...
– “Maybe Don’t Kiss Me,” http://thoughtcatalog.com/2012/maybe-dont-kiss-me/#dmEwIyRY5sC4Mirv.99
August 2012
1 post
Fall will be concerts and apartment decorating and sneaking into bars and hanging on tight to the last half of my college years. I can’t wait.
July 2012
1 post
No doubt all of this is not true remembrance but the ruinous work of nostalgia,...
– The Mysteries of Pittsburgh, by Michael Chabon
June 2012
10 posts
She felt herself teetering on the edge of possibilities.
– Avi, Beyond the Western Sea (thanks, nocowardsoul)
You, on top of me, heavy, immense,
and I, feeling so light.
– “[We lay down and the pain let up]” by Vera Pavlova, trans. Steven Seymour (via the-final-sentence)
But it was another girl, young and new to the city, fiddling with her keys.
– Jennifer Egan, from A Visit From the Good Squad (thanks, offitgoes)
For at that moment, the world is full of wonder as I feel her fingers reach for...
– Nicholas Sparks, from The Notebook (thanks, bonkerbat)
The rain was ceaseless, covering the whole forest, the whole mountain, and the...
– Xiaolu Guo, from A Concise Chinese-English Dictionary for Lovers (thanks, empyreansun)
My dear Lucy,
I wrote this story for you, but when I began it I had not...
Dear Pat,
You came upon me carving some kind of little figure out of wood and...
– -From East of Eden by John Steinbeck