January 2012
77 posts
Swallowed by a whale — a true tale? →
youmightfindyourself:
If, I’ll pretend for a moment, you were swallowed, it would happen like this: You would first be chewed. Sperm whales’ teeth are 8 inches long – longer than most blades in your knife drawer. Then you would be gulped to the fauces, the back of the mouth, and forced down. Here is where Bartley apparently touched the quivering sides of the throat. You would also touch the...
Dear F Victim,
I suppose I should apologize, so here goes:
I’m sorry for saying that you remind me of your dad. Perhaps I should have kept that to myself. I’m also sorry for never telling you that I am not your mother, and that no one else will, or should, baby you like she does.
I’m sorry that you cry on all your birthdays (or should I assume you only cry on birthdays with...
and despite everything i said, i still don’t know how to fight.
I think you still love me, but we can’t escape the fact that I’m not enough for...
– Haruki Murakami (via aquaticuss)
I see men assassinated around me every day. I walk through rooms of the dead,...
– Charles Bukowski (via blua)