December 2010
“This is what the LORD says, he who made a way through the sea, a path through...”
In my sleep you spoke so truthfully, we sat in a gutter at night, and you questioned time. “I just don’t understand why this season has been going so long…I don’t know when this will end.” I reply in my head from a sorry heart, “I don’t know the answer, I don’t understand.”
But he speaks to me when I’m half awake, “be...
and then for whatever reason you read a few small words, and they feel true, and a part of you knows someone, somewhere understands. and you still have no answers and maybe that doesn’t make it better, but you know you are still breathing and if you are still breathing there must be a reason. and if there’s a reason you might as well find it, after all, you’re still breathing.
Ben: how are you doing?
Me: not so good…
Ben: are you sure it’s not just because there are two people over there playing their songs in minor chords?
…
Me: I love this house.
Ben: this house is so dramatic…
“Yesss. I finally said something cool enough to get on your blog.”
“If it wasn’t terrible it wouldn’t have been great.”
– Danielle tooley.
Watchprojectlifetakeone:
[ take XXXII ]
“I hate raccoons but I respect them, cause they are smart as hell and they have...”
– Stephen Pitts
“You need to watch out for snails”
– Kristian Jones [ gardening advice ]
love. love. only to love.
…then she paused and started crying and said, ”I am mostly, humbled by your love for me, I don’t understand it, and I don’t know how I deserved it, and I don’t know where it comes from…”
I said, “isn’t that the nature of love though?” And she said, “not that I have experienced.”
[ A friend sent me the above from a recent...
Watchprojectlifetakeone:
[ take XXXI ]
“So much of the journey forward involves a letting go of all the once brought us...”
– The Sacred Romance. [ “He wanted life and so he stuck his fingers in his ears and ran like a mad man in search of it.” ahhhhhhhhhhhh. ]
Watchprojectlifetakeone:
[ take XXX ]
Watch
unhurried:
Spent the afternoon alone in this...
hello world.: 26.12.10 →
helloworldnamesceci:
Daddy, why do people look so lonely?
He said, “Darling don’t you worry, it’s just winter today.”
But Dad, if they are sad, then they should say and not just smile.
“Darling, when you get there you will see it can take a while.
It can take a while…”
Daddy…
“Kristian: boom ba chi ba ba ba badada chiki chiki
Amanda: babe why are you...”
Irony.
alexfarncomb:
The wind is chasing you, And you’re trying to run away from it. Which is a little ironic. Because the wind you’re running from, Is what’s making you run faster. AF.
[ this just made me very happy, and I can’t really process why; but I love it. ]
“However the haunting comes, it often brings with it a bitter sweet poignancy of...”
– The sacred romance.
