Entries from October 2008

October 30, 2008

lily.

at the top of your voice there is no doing wrong i swear/ lily you be just who you are/ don’t keep appointments/ with disappointment/ hiding in a hiding place you don’t have to look away/ the mississippi brings new water every day/ look at the sun how it glows in a million waves/ lily [...]

October 28, 2008

why wait.

now is the time to take hold of your life & start to live it well. become who you want to be. never be frightened. make a move on the boy/girl you fancy. what’s the worst that could happen? go get that tattoo you’ve been wanting but have been to nervous to get because someone [...]

October 24, 2008

love & beauty with matt pond pa

 

Matt Pond PA
what makes you feel wonderful? Writing music makes me feel wonderful.
what makes you feel beautiful? I’m not certain I really know what it is to feel beautiful. Or maybe it’s impossible to recognize the feeling when it’s upon me. Maybe I feel beautiful when I sleep.
 
if you are having a sub-par day, what [...]

October 20, 2008

scale these outside walls.

like peacocks wandering the walkways of the zoo who have twice the autonomy the giraffes & the tigers do saying, “no one can stop me! no one can stop me! no one clips my claws…”
-aaron weiss (mewithoutyou)

October 14, 2008

band aid.

1.) go to the craft store & let your mind run wild.
make something unique & excellent.
2.) look at yourself in the mirror, naked.
name 5 parts of your that are beautiful.
(ex: the freckle on your hip, the scar across your nose.)
3.) go for a walk outside with a few plastic bags.
collect things from your walk:found notes, [...]

October 13, 2008

hiding.

found: worcester, ma

October 4, 2008

secret gifts for a friend/relative/stranger.

1) make a journal for this person.
make it sturdy & decorate the outside any way you want. on the first page write a list of 10 reasons why the recipient is beautiful & what makes them special. on the last page write a wish for them such as “i wish that in five years you [...]