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Oh! do not attack me with your watch.

January 2011

39 posts

fuckyeahidioms: If you box clever, you use your intelligence to get what you want, even if you have to cheat a bit. cf. me playing Monopoly.

pretentiousindiefuck asked: I fixed watches for a living for three years...

Hart Crane - "Voyages"

I Above the fresh ruffles of the surf Bright striped urchins flay each other with sand. They have contrived a conquest for shell shucks, And their fingers crumble fragments of baked weed Gaily digging and scattering. And in answer to their treble interjections The sun beats lightning on the waves, The waves fold thunder on the sand; And could they hear me I would tell them: ...

“I am moved by fancies that are curled Around these images, and cling: The...”

– T. S. Eliot, “Preludes”

Al Green - I Want to Hold Your Hand

“You know the reason The Beatles made it so big?…’I Wanna Hold Your...”

– David Levithan, “Nick & Norah’s Infinite Playlist”