A poem by Sylvia Plath
Ennui
Tea leaves thwart those who court catastrophe,
designing futures where nothing will occur:
cross the gypsy’s palm and yawning she
will still predict no perils left to conquer.
Jeopardy is jejune now: naïve knight
finds ogres out-of-date and dragons unheard
of,…
Reblogged from absurdlakefront with Notes
Mitchell: Oh, I took a quick pass at “Two Monkeys and a Panda”, so let me know what you think. Um… ‘Once upon a time, there were two monkeys. They loved each other very much. But, there was something missing.’
Cam: A hyphen?
Mitchell: ‘They wanted a baby. And they heard that there was a very special baby in a faraway land who needed a family. She was a panda named Lily! One of the pandas was scared; they had never had a panda before. But they held the panda in their arms, and the scared monkey became the brave one.
"Modern Family S2E17