Whereas story is processed in the mind in a... • Living Beyond Myself

Posted on Tuesday, 21 February 2012

Whereas story is processed in the mind in a straightforward manner, poetry bypasses rational thought and goes straight to the limbic system and lights it up like a brushfire. It’s the crack cocaine of the literary world.

Jasper Fforde, First Among Sequels (via bitsofivory)

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Living Beyond Myself

"A civilization that only looks inward will stagnate. We have to keep looking outward; we have to keep finding new avenues for human endeavor and human expression."

I am alive, hence I think and lo, I express myself. This is my Tumblr.

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Living Beyond Myself

"A civilization that only looks inward will stagnate. We have to keep looking outward; we have to keep finding new avenues for human endeavor and human expression." I am alive, hence I think and lo, I express myself. This is my Tumblr.

Ask me anything

"A civilization that only looks inward will stagnate. We have to keep looking outward; we have to keep finding new avenues for human endeavor and human expression."

I am alive, hence I think and lo, I express myself. This is my Tumblr.