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ms711us

Raison D'être?

xxii | she/her | psychology & creative writing | desperately searching for meaning in the mundane

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2 years ago
Destiny Is Usually Just Around The Corner. Like A Thief, A Hooker, Or A Lottery Vendor: Its Three Most

destiny is usually just around the corner. like a thief, a hooker, or a lottery vendor: its three most common personifications. but what destiny does not do is home visits. you have to go for it. (at 𝙣𝙞𝙜𝙝𝙩 𝙫𝙞𝙗𝙚𝙨) https://www.instagram.com/p/CqDfqLnuSt0/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

ms711us
2 years ago
“evil Is Unspectacular And Always Human, And Shares Our Bed And Eats At Our Own Table.” - Criminal

“evil is unspectacular and always human, and shares our bed and eats at our own table.” - criminal minds


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2 years ago
“one Should Always Be Drunk. That’s All That Matters…but With What? With Wine, With Poetry, Or
“one Should Always Be Drunk. That’s All That Matters…but With What? With Wine, With Poetry, Or

“one should always be drunk. that’s all that matters…but with what? with wine, with poetry, or with virtue, as you chose. but get drunk.”


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2 years ago
It’s Three-thirty In The Morning, That’s A Bad Time To Talk About Should-haves And Would-haves -

it’s three-thirty in the morning, that’s a bad time to talk about should-haves and would-haves - needful things


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2 years ago
One Of The Oldest Human Needs Is Having Someone To Wonder Where You Are When You Don't Come Home At Night

one of the oldest human needs is having someone to wonder where you are when you don't come home at night - margaret mead


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ms711us
2 years ago

turtle neck sweaters and steaming mugs of coffee and overcast clouds and leaves of red and yellow and orange and glossy doc martens and red lipstick stains on necks and pinkie promises and crunching strolls on new york city sidewalks


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ms711us
2 years ago
ms711us
2 years ago
New York, New York

new york, new york

grand central smelt of pennies, ticket stubs, and desperation at 5:15 am.

"where're you headed?" the worker asked.

where was he headed? he didn’t realize leaving meant going away. but to go far enough to be folded into memory or far enough to be followed? would his wife search for him?

"connecticut.”

no comment; the worker printed a slip and took his money mechanically.

he needed a congratulations, deserved one for his decision. but who would congratulate a man abandoning his wife?


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2 years ago
Her Beer Tasted Of Sawdust And Foam Coated Her Boots; Nuts Were Bland And Counter Sweaty. But The Air

her beer tasted of sawdust and foam coated her boots; nuts were bland and counter sweaty. but the air was lime fresh and the night neon young and she was free.

myra.


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3 years ago
It Was Nearly 4 Am As Red Light Streamed Out The Bar, Sifting Through Drunk Legs. It Was Closing Time,

it was nearly 4 am as red light streamed out the bar, sifting through drunk legs. it was closing time, even in new york city.

“let me take you home,” he asked; breath smelling more metallic than his eyebrow piercing.

she smiled into his swirling eyes,

and she was never seen again.

- myra


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4 years ago
“we Must Not Always Talk In The Market-place Of What Happens To Us In The Forest,”

“we must not always talk in the market-place of what happens to us in the forest,”


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