October 2011
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I want to go back to Ireland very very badly.
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English Major Armadillo reminds me why I love my major so much.
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…have I not told you that what you mistake for madness is but over...
– Edgar Allan Poe’s The Tell-Tale Heart
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Settle your springtime eyes on me
Stand over me with your soft night sky hair
Your smile is the glowing sun peeking over the horizon
Your voice is the low tide washing over my sandy feet
I shiver, I spin, I sway
The air was cold and smoky
You stepped through it
I breathed you in like a curling cloud of smoke
The lights turned on
Our conversation extinguished
Like the glowing tip of a...
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Today has been a productive day. I’ve got to keep up this positive, motivated attitude.
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I will not be discouraged. I will stay positive. I will not take things personally. I will work hard. Things will work out.
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If in every human being there is a desire for happiness, then happiness is...
– Jean Vanier’s Made For Happiness
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Soft morning light that
traces glowing white outlines of
elegant slopes and angles
that shift and rise and fall
in rhythmic peace
in a way so beautiful
so immaculate
I ache.
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I’ve found it’s a lot easier to say goodbye if we do it smiling.
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I just had the worst dentist experience of my life. The right side of my face is swollen and my lip is cut. I look like I got punched in the face. I just hope the swelling goes down by tomorrow and the feeling comes back soon.
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It is easy in the world to live after the world’s opinion; it is easy in...
– Ralph Waldo Emerson’s Self-Reliance
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I have seen the spectacle of morning from the hill-top over against my house,...
– Ralph Waldo Emerson’s Nature