I am getting this song tattooed on my ribs in the next few months.
In pictures.
And it will be good.
#joanna newsom #tattoos #bridges and balloons
I am getting this song tattooed on my ribs in the next few months.
In pictures.
And it will be good.
it does not suffice for you to say I am a sweet girl
or to say you hate to see me sad because of you
it does not suffice to merely lie beside each other
as those who love each other do
I picture you rising up in the morning
stretching out on your boundless bed
beating a clear path to the shower
scouring yourself red
the tap of hangers swaying in the closet
unburdened hooks and empty drawers
and everywhere I tried to love you
is yours again and only yours
(Source: byaspringforaspell)
It does not suffice for you to say I am a sweet girl
Or to say you hate to see me sad because of you
It does not suffice to merely lie beside each other
As those who love each other do
if i knew you once, now I know you less.
WHEN WILL THIS COME
(via stokewithoutsound)

The sense of loss that overshadows “Emily” is the kind that comes to all strong families despite, or perhaps because of, their intimacy. The song is addressed to Newsom’s kid sister, who is often gallivanting about the world but came home long enough to sing on the track. “In some ways this song…
(Source: nblansett)
It does not suffice for you to say I am a sweet girl
Or to say you hate to see me sad because of you
It does not suffice to merely lie beside each other
As those who love each other do
The sense of loss that overshadows “Emily” is the kind that comes to all strong families despite, or perhaps because of, their intimacy. The song is addressed to Newsom’s kid sister, who is often gallivanting about the world but came home long enough to sing on the track. “In some ways this song…
(Source: nblansett)