March 2012
How silently the heart pivots on its hinge.
– Jane Hirshfield, from “Not Moving Even One Step”, in The Secret Lives of the Heart (via growing-orbits)
Word of the Day 31/03/2012 -hemeraphonia
musingsofalibertine:
hemeraphonia n. able to speak only at night
“It appears, dearest Lotty, because we are 4339 miles apart, five hours are stolen from us, and your present is my past, I am rendered hemeraphonic.”
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growing-orbits:
Lost Forever
“It makes you feel like you’re going to be lost forever.” —Mark, an autistic man, describing his favorite Disneyland ride, which he couldn’t name.
Unlike you, some can name the ride— sex, sunsets, or some odd obsession, like poetry—that can roller coaster them up, up, then down,…