January 2012
23 posts
2 tags
you can’t go forward while lying in bed.
my two feet move how I move them.
tune out of garbage
tune into reality.
Clever Girls Like Clever Boys Much More Than... →
I think you were expecting
the lights to come on
when that one Can
way up high
you finally got done from the shelf
but you’re still
just in the room now
just with the Can.
I am effing SWIMMING in this new Roots album. EAT... →
fun night last night at googie’s! To the extremely lovely couple who were hoping coming to my show would induce labor (what an awesome thing!!), I hope that baby is on it’s way! So lovely meeting everyone, thanks for coming out! xxoo! Christine
it’s not broken,
it’s just opening
a new way.
There’s a lot of narcissism in self hatred
– David Foster Wallace
Happy Anniversary, New York
Happy Anniversary, New York—three years ago today I arrived at Penn Station on a bus. Feels like I’ve lived a million lives since then.
when you dream it up bigger
and it’s smaller.
"yeah yeah yeah yeah"
I stressed the love situation and I still think I was right. Because its very...
– Julia Kristeva in conversation with Rosalind Coward in The Portable Kristeva
I’m eating cornbread and drinking coffee with milk. Space heater going and I’m cozy in my sweatpants and baseball shirt. maybe that’s all.
Everything comes from something.
Stop Trying To Control Shit You Can't Control
my daughter is tall, beautiful and intelligent.
December 2011
15 posts
you are the writer of your own truth. make it so.
The things that you hunted, end up hunting you.
don’t shoot. don’t shoot. don’t shoot.
6 tags
::nightswimming::
when you have bodies around but not the body you want. love.
what if we are not enemies but comrades?
1 tag
what we do again and again
will become easier and easier to do.
what do we want to do with that?
Playing Highline Ballroom *tonight* 7:30pm! ...
keep my eyes open.
keep my mind ready.
Lots of upcoming shows, including a show at...
Highline Ballroom, December 11th at 7:30pm
Spike Hill, December 13th at 10pm
Rockwood Music Hall, December 22nd at 9pm
1 tag
when you gonna stop and look up, honey?
November 2011
23 posts
what if we hadn't been
each other at the same time?
restless warrior.
4 tags
Lord give me the sight to know when I’m holding something beautiful in my hands.
to love it enough to keep it but to honor it enough not to squish it.
Sand in my hand falls out
so slowly
when you let it sit as it would in it’s home
but runs so quickly
away
when you squish it between your fingers
try. ing. to. hold. it. so. da.mn. ti.gh.tly.
I want to squish you i want to eat...
so many people move in between the vessels of our life’s transitions and many are not substantial, but those that are, I can feel and note so much more tenderly the sharper my eyes get. Lord, thank you for these amazing, significant people you blessed me with. Amen.
what will grow crooked you can't make straight.
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you can’t quiet the darkness without giving it... →
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