Bon Iver – Haven, MassBon Iver’s inaugural album, For Emma, Forever ago was a thing of enchanting beauty. The 2011 self-titled album was similarly beautiful, but didn’t quite have the same impact with me. Between those two records, Justin Vernon as Bon Iver released Blood Bank, one of my favorite songs of all time. Haven, …
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seelenfaengerin: Sunset in Waldport, Oregon One of the unbelievably beautiful sunsets my unbelievably beautiful wife photographed during our unbelievably beautiful trip through Oregon and Washington this month.
View from Cape Perpetua. I love this coast. #oregoncoast #beauty #sublime #bestcoast #duundichimparadies (hier: Cape Perpetua)
Black Children Matter
I basically inhaled Toni Morrison’s new novel God Help the Child because it left me breathless. It’s a short novel, but it is so rich in everything: Language, narrative perspectives, themes, settings, characters. The prose is poetic, not as in lovely-beautiful but as in dense with emotional and intellectual heft. Characters and themes are true …
To what purpose, April, do you return again? Beauty is not enough. You can no longer quiet me with the redness Of little leaves opening stickily. I know what I know. Spring by Edna St. Vincent Millay : The Poetry Foundation
http://bandcamp.com/EmbeddedPlayer/size=medium/bgcol=ffffff/linkcol=0687f5/notracklist=true/transparent=true/track=3302312478/ Just when I thought “this day needs something beautiful or fuck it” a link to Allison Weiss’ Remember When ep appeared. This version of Robyn’s hit Call Your Girlfriend is stunning. Get the ep with 4 other awesome songs at No Sleep Records’ bandcamp.
I want my poetry to connect to people and truly affect them. I want my poetry to help people recommit the world we are living in, to the ugly mess and beautiful strangeness of it. I don’t provide any answers in my poems, but I hope to ask the right questions and reveal the right …
I think the greatest poetry… is revealing to the reader the beauty in something that was so simple, you had taken it for granted. That, I think, is the job of the poet. Neil deGrasse Tyson (via writers-bloc)
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