February 2012
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“Well, that’s a view,” Nick said as we came over the crest of the hill. Before us was the farmland I had seen every day on my way home from school, with mountains huddled around its edge.
“Yep,” I replied. I was tired.
“Have you climbed any of those mountains?” It was a weird question to me, like asking someone with a beard if they’d shaved that...
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I played her the blues and she gave me the shoulder I played her the blues and she gave me the shoulder Says she likes the way I sing But this weather that she brings Couldn’t be no colder
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You Are Loved
shadow0ftherea1:
Please read this outloud:
I am loved.
I am loved.
I am loved.
I am loved.
I am loved.
I am loved.
I am loved.
I am loved.
I.
Am.
Loved.
(Has it sunk in yet? If not, repeat.)
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For the Love I'd Fallen on
Not quite the Atlantic Two ranges between Landlocked in a way These keys can’t redeem And as separation grows The same I’ve yet to be For you are in the mountains And I am by the sea A field or the tide Is all we need To be brought out Of this lonely sleep
When you sit in your shops Reading notes carried through Scheming plans of embrace When I’m brought back to you Silence,...
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This too shall pass
Big breath, here we go.
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And now we part And now you leave Restricted thoughts Burst at the seams
Pulling strings Of lighted beams All across These frigid springs
For my love was never wasted
In decay I bear my pain
But your blessing is my focus
Though your affection remains untasted
-Donald Brubaker
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January 2012
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Everybody has plans, everybody has goals, everybody has direction.
And here I am. I’m sitting in the dark without anything.
Without plans. Without goals. Without direction.
My school hosts a variety of programs over the summer that involve travelling abroad. Today my Facebook and Twitter were flooded by all the excited announcements of acceptance into the programs by my peers who had...