Sentences that sing
Beautiful, devasting sentences of all kinds
Sentences that sing
“Raise your words, not voice. It is rain that grows flowers, not thunder.” - Rumi
"Take a walk at night. Walk so slowly that the bottoms of your feet become ears." Alexandra Horowitz via Russell Davies.
The British sociologist Marilyn Strathern ... taught me that “it matters what ideas we use to think other ideas (with).” ... It matters what matters we use to think other matters with; it matters what stories we tell to tell other stories with; it matters what knots knot knots; what thoughts think thoughts, what descriptions describe descriptions,... See more
Mandy Brown • The case for rereading
Donna Haraway - Staying with the Trouble via Mandy Brown
I must lie down where all the ladders start
In the foul blood and bone shop of the heart
W.B.Yeats
“The colours of Christmas have been exterminated and New Year resolutions are seeping away in to grey and hopeless damp. No colour anywhere. Then to the sound of trumpets in thrusts March. Triumphant. Purple fields, the trees still black and naked, the green shoots of life piercing and rising-up through the earth. It is sexy, this surge of sap. Opt
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“I can’t tell whether this is so obvious it doesn’t merit mentioning, or so fundamental it’s hard to see.”
Cate Hall
https://usefulfictions.substack.com/p/are-you-a-jerk-or-a-liar
What is the situation in that body? — Rachel Katz