January 2012
pica
dictionaryofobscuresorrows:
n. the smallest measurable unit of human connection, typically exchanged between passing strangers—a flirtatious glance, a sympathetic nod, a shared laugh about some odd coincidence—moments that are fleeting and random but still contain powerful emotional nutrients that can alleviate the symptoms of feeling alone.
“People are like lice — they get under your skin and bury themselves there. You...”
– Tropic of Cancer by Henry Miller (via thechocolatebrigade)
