“Books are the quietest and most constant of friends; they are the most accessible and wisest of counselors, and the most patient of teachers.” ― Charles William EliotTumblr (3.0; @readreread)http://readreread.tumblr.com/<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m3yn5rDLoK1r9e1gzo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://readreread.tumblr.com/post/23814963617http://readreread.tumblr.com/post/23814963617Sat, 26 May 2012 15:08:55 -0500<p><a href="http://sharingpoetry.tumblr.com/post/23713428861/langston-hughes-harlem" class="tumblr_blog">sharingpoetry</a>:</p> <blockquote><p class="MsoNormal"><span>What happens to a dream deferred?</span><span><br/><br/><span>Does it dry up</span><br/><span>like a raisin in the sun?</span><br/><span>Or fester like a sore—</span><br/><span>And then run?</span><br/><span>Does it stink like rotten meat?</span><br/><span>Or crust and sugar over—</span><br/><span>like a syrupy sweet?</span><br/><br/><span>Maybe it just sags</span><br/><span>like a heavy load.</span><br/><br/><span>Or does it explode?<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span><span><span class="apple-converted-space">(submitted by </span></span></span><a href="http://potatonutx.tumblr.com/">potatonutx</a>)</p></blockquote>http://readreread.tumblr.com/post/23713615945http://readreread.tumblr.com/post/23713615945Thu, 24 May 2012 22:05:26 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4k36s7jZ41qzhokmo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://teachingliteracy.tumblr.com/post/23709790412/open-book-by-jiakhechari" class="tumblr_blog">teachingliteracy</a>:</p> <blockquote><p>open book (by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/26580552@N08/7265003974/">jiakhechari</a>)</p></blockquote>http://readreread.tumblr.com/post/23709961966http://readreread.tumblr.com/post/23709961966Thu, 24 May 2012 21:09:01 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m47i8xTiFi1rupd43o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://readreread.tumblr.com/post/23691788113http://readreread.tumblr.com/post/23691788113Thu, 24 May 2012 16:37:25 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m1k5b892v01qaoq5ho1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://nhmcelroy.tumblr.com/post/20017982513/ee-cummings">nhmcelroy</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>EE Cummings</p> </blockquote>http://readreread.tumblr.com/post/23430334564http://readreread.tumblr.com/post/23430334564Sun, 20 May 2012 14:14:39 -0500“Degas said he didn’t paint<br/> what he saw, but what<br/> would enable them to see<br/> the thing he had.”<br/><br/> - <em>Jack Gilbert, from “Poetry Is a Kind of Lying” (via <a href="http://the-final-sentence.tumblr.com/" class="tumblr_blog">the-final-sentence</a>)</em>http://readreread.tumblr.com/post/23231923736http://readreread.tumblr.com/post/23231923736Thu, 17 May 2012 10:53:36 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m43bk0xzjK1qzhokmo1_500.png"/><br/><br/>http://readreread.tumblr.com/post/23140030848http://readreread.tumblr.com/post/23140030848Tue, 15 May 2012 20:33:50 -0500“A mother is the truest friend we have, when trials heavy and sudden fall upon us; when adversity takes the place of prosperity; when friends desert us; when trouble thickens around us, still will she cling to us, and endeavor by her kind precepts and counsels to dissipate the clouds of darkness, and cause peace to return to our hearts.”<br/><br/> - <em>Washington Irving</em>http://readreread.tumblr.com/post/23007720369http://readreread.tumblr.com/post/23007720369Sun, 13 May 2012 19:33:50 -0500QuoteWashington Irving<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m3z413QeDG1ro91y0o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://teachingliteracy.tumblr.com/post/22986225173/karinmaimori-happy-mothers-day" class="tumblr_blog">teachingliteracy</a>:</p> <blockquote><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://karinmaimori.tumblr.com/post/22982968671/happy-mothers-day-source">karinmaimori</a>:</p> <p>Happy Mother’s Day!</p></blockquote>http://readreread.tumblr.com/post/22989316353http://readreread.tumblr.com/post/22989316353Sun, 13 May 2012 14:52:22 -0500“It’s a lot easier to be lost than found. It’s the reason we’re always searching and rarely discovered—so many locks not enough keys.”<br/><br/> - <em><em>Lock and Key</em>, Sarah Dessen (via <a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://fromliterature.tumblr.com/">fromliterature</a>)</em>http://readreread.tumblr.com/post/22812876775http://readreread.tumblr.com/post/22812876775Thu, 10 May 2012 19:53:27 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m3taxecd9X1qelitno1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><em>Just in time</em> by <a href="http://anarosaphotography.deviantart.com/">AnaRosaPhotography</a></p>http://readreread.tumblr.com/post/22792381022http://readreread.tumblr.com/post/22792381022Thu, 10 May 2012 14:46:42 -0500PhotographyBooksLitDeviantart<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lrh39gGjzK1qkc2tao1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://kristalindner.tumblr.com/post/10168900512">kristalindner</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Just finished reading Vision in White by Nora Roberts. It is book one in the bride quartet. It was AMAZING. I couldn’t peel myself away from. This is one of my favourite quotes from the book.</p> </blockquote>http://readreread.tumblr.com/post/22533202154http://readreread.tumblr.com/post/22533202154Sun, 06 May 2012 14:07:01 -0500“There is no mistaking a real book when one meets it. It is like falling in love.”<br/><br/> - <em>Christopher Morley, <em>The Haunted Bookshop</em></em>http://readreread.tumblr.com/post/22491405750http://readreread.tumblr.com/post/22491405750Sat, 05 May 2012 22:00:33 -0500quoteChristopher MorleyReadingBooksLoveLit“It is very risky. But each time a child opens a book, he pushes open the gate that separates him from Elsewhere.”<br/><br/> - <em>Lois Lowry</em>http://readreread.tumblr.com/post/22365953822http://readreread.tumblr.com/post/22365953822Thu, 03 May 2012 22:37:27 -0500Lois LowryQuoteReading<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m3ezpevx1I1qczxc6o1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://betterbooktitles.com/post/22275654668/twilight" class="tumblr_blog">betterbooktitles</a>:</p> <blockquote><p>Stephenie Meyer</p> <p>Reader Submission: Title and Redesign by Kristyn Winch (<a href="http://kristyndw.tumblr.com/"><a href="http://kristyndw.tumblr.com/">http://kristyndw.tumblr.com/</a></a>)</p></blockquote>http://readreread.tumblr.com/post/22280392569http://readreread.tumblr.com/post/22280392569Wed, 02 May 2012 17:36:48 -0500“When it was dark, you always carried the sun in your hand for me.”<br/><br/> - <em>Sean O’Casey, <em>Juno and the Paycock</em></em>http://readreread.tumblr.com/post/22207850471http://readreread.tumblr.com/post/22207850471Tue, 01 May 2012 14:45:15 -0500QuoteLitSean O'Casey<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m39t0sQTkj1qelitno1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Afternoon 3 pm by <a href="http://popoks.deviantart.com/">popoks</a><br/><br/></p>http://readreread.tumblr.com/post/22162341854http://readreread.tumblr.com/post/22162341854Mon, 30 Apr 2012 20:16:37 -0500BooksLitPhotographyKarl Marx“The opposite of love is not hate, it’s indifference. The opposite of art is not ugliness, it’s indifference. The opposite of faith is not heresy, it’s indifference. And the opposite of life is not death, it’s indifference.”<br/><br/> - <em>Elie Wiesel</em>http://readreread.tumblr.com/post/22149378338http://readreread.tumblr.com/post/22149378338Mon, 30 Apr 2012 17:32:52 -0500Elie WieselQuote<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m39st55FJO1qelitno1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>lullaby by <a href="http://sayra.deviantart.com/">sayra</a></p>http://readreread.tumblr.com/post/22137546238http://readreread.tumblr.com/post/22137546238Mon, 30 Apr 2012 14:46:47 -0500BookLitPhotographyDeviantart<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m366trL5hw1qelitno1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>tea and novels by <a href="http://knowsnorules.deviantart.com/">KnowsNoRules</a></p>http://readreread.tumblr.com/post/22080945407http://readreread.tumblr.com/post/22080945407Sun, 29 Apr 2012 17:31:01 -0500BookLitPhotographyDeviantart