January 2012
106 posts
so i want to know
how are you today? anything new or exciting happen?
send me messages!
or notes or whatever.
i’m lonely, moody and hungry.
http://burnthemidnight.tumblr.com/ask
misskaciemarie:
Rip Etta James, you were and...
Me: Am I free to assemble a protest of peaceful peers?
Government: Only with a permit.
Me: Am I free to travel?
Government: Only with a passport (or other I.D. only I can legally provide).
Me: Am I free to pursue my own ideas of happiness?
Government: Only within these constraints.
Me: Am I free to start a business?
Government: Only with a license.
Me: Am I free to marry who I wish?
Government: Only with my consent.
Me: Am I free?
Government: I'm legally obligated to say that you are.
Government: Stop asking so many questions.
“We don’t read and write poetry because it’s cute. We read and write poetry...”
– John Keating (Robin Williams) Dead Poets Society (via thrilling-heroics)
“Reading poetry, even if you are only reading to find a secret message within its...”
– Lemony Snicket, The Grim Grotto (via shesanargonaut)
