Forever, Emily Dickinson said, is composed of nows. But how do you inhabit the now you are in? How do you stop the ghosts of all the other nows from getting in? How, in short, do you live?
“This hole in my heart is in the shape of you. No one else can fit it. Why would I want them to?”
― Written on the Body
― Written on the Body
“In my mind I am eloquent; I can climb intricate scaffolds of words to reach the highest cathedral ceilings and paint my thoughts. But when I open my mouth, everything collapses.”
― Warm Bodies
― Warm Bodies
“I thought of all the different kinds of love in the world. I could think of ten without even trying. The way parents love their kids, the way you love a puppy or chocolate ice cream or home or your favorite book or your sister. Or your uncle. There's those kinds of love and then there's the other kind. The falling kind.”
― Tell the Wolves I'm Home
― Tell the Wolves I'm Home
“You're just catching me during one of my fallow periods, that's all. One of my compost years. I'm expecting a creative leap pretty soon now.”
― She’s Come Undone
― She’s Come Undone
“I need to figure out the secret. I need to work out how to keep things flying back to me instead of always flying away.”
― Tell the Wolves I'm Home
― Tell the Wolves I'm Home
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