We are torn between nostalgia for the familiar and an urge for the foreign and strange. As often as not, we are homesick most for the places we have never known.
Carson Mccullers (via theashheapmillionairess)
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(Source: blua)
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a tender rearrangement of what is missing: 15
+Maybe this is why we write.
To turn down the knob on our old kitchen stove,
before the metallic pot clatters,
the boiling water bubbling over,
a sea of foam leaving blisters on our fingers.It’s been a year today since I’ve kissed you,
since we were sitting three centimetres
from each…
