The feminist agenda is not about equal rights for women. It is about a socialist, anti-family political movement that encourages women to leave their husbands, kill their children, practice witchcraft, destroy capitalism, and become lesbians.

- Pat Robertson - 1992 Republican National Convention

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Oda al Sopes

In an ode like this
you raise your object high—
like stone tablets, an idol—
Or you bend to scrutinize
the holy function and detail
of things around you. I do
think we should praise
each other and our world
more often. I do
think good frybread
renews us.…

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tala-kyounghpark:

Ode to Time

In your age, growing.
In my age, going.
Time is decided,
its bell does not ring;
it widens, walks within us,
appearing like deep water
in the gaze, and
next to the burnt
chestnuts of your eyes,
a breeze, the traces of
a minuscule river,
a little, dry star
ascending to your mouth.
…

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Ernest Hemingway: Salt water, rum, coconut and lime, cigar smoke, Spanish wine

F. Scott Fitzgerald: Gin, citrus, oak (prep school, amirite), in a champagne-flute shaped bottle with gold flecks in it

Jane Austen: Darjeeling tea, snowdrops and pansies (flowers from her garden), meadow grass

Dorothy Parker: Whiskey sour, vanilla, mandarin, white musk

Edgar Allan Poe: Poppies, absinthe, sandalwood, and mold

Flannery O’Connor: Church incense, soap, vanilla, ginger

Jack Kerouac: Cigarettes, cheap beer, unwashed youth, patchouli, car leather

the Bronte Sisters: Heather, sea air, vetiver, primrose, black tea

Louisa May Alcott: Fir tree, red currant, blood orange, coffee beans

Tolstoy: Vodka, musk, black tea, black peppercorn, cedar

Sylvia Plath: Freshly washed linen, vanilla, daffodils, lavender

Margaret Mitchell: Musk, magnolia, tea, sugar, gardenia blossoms

Dickens: Cloves, tobacco, patchouli, brandy water, river water

Anne Sexton: Vodka martini, tobacco, lemon verbena, peppermint

(Source: bookriot.com, via leopoldgursky)

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