Whenever I find stuff on the internet, I think of you. And by you, I mean you plural. If only English had the vosotros form. I like to make stuff.Tumblr (3.0; @boomsams)http://boomsams.tumblr.com/<p><span><span>All day for too long </span><br/><span>everything I&#8217;ve thought to say</span><br/><span>has been about umbrellas, </span><br/><span>how I can&#8217;t remember how</span><br/><span>I came to possess whatever weird one</span><br/><span>I find in my hand, like now, </span><br/><span>how they hang there on brass hooks</span><br/><span>in the closet like failed actors,</span><br/><span>each one tiny or too huge,</span><br/><span>like ideas, always needing</span><br/><span>to be shaken off and folded up</span><br/><span>before we can properly forget them on the train.</span><br/><span>Most of my predictions are honestly </span><br/><span>just hopes: a sudden sundress in March, </span><br/><span>regime change in the North, the one where Amanda </span><br/><span>wins the big book award from the baby boomers.</span><br/><span>There&#8217;s that green and white umbrella</span><br/><span>the cereal company interns handed us </span><br/><span>outside the doomed ball game,</span><br/><span>the one just for sun,</span><br/><span>the one with the wooden handle</span><br/><span>as crooked as the future</span><br/><span>that terrifies me whenever one of us uses it </span><br/><span>as a stand-in for a dance partner.</span><br/><span>You once opened it in the living room</span><br/><span>so Scarlett could have a picnic</span><br/><span>beneath something that felt to her like a tent</span><br/><span>as it felt to me like my prediction</span><br/><span>we would live forever was already true.</span><br/><span>When I want to try to understand now</span><br/><span>I tend to look up and how</span><br/><span>truth be untold, I might see nothing </span><br/><span>more than a few thousand pinholes in black nylon,</span><br/><span>it&#8217;s enough to get you to Greece and back,</span><br/><span>or something to kiss beneath,</span><br/><span>who knows how this is going to play out?</span><br/><span>I know you won&#8217;t ever be able to say</span><br/><span>exactly what you&#8217;re feeling either,</span><br/><span>the way worry might pop open overhead</span><br/><span>like fireworks oozing pure <span class="aBn" data-term="goog_151335095"><span class="aQJ">midnight</span></span> &#8212;</span><br/><span>will we ever see the sun? &#8212;</span><br/><span>the way we&#8217;re sure to pull closer </span><br/><span>to whatever&#8217;s between us, the rain playing </span><br/><span>the drum that&#8217;s suddenly us.</span></span></p>http://boomsams.tumblr.com/post/50666234813http://boomsams.tumblr.com/post/50666234813Fri, 17 May 2013 11:47:13 -0700<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/cff457570f7e2ac82d211e0eb6bfe576/tumblr_mmwmiaqfwh1qz6x21o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://boomsams.tumblr.com/post/50590500166http://boomsams.tumblr.com/post/50590500166Thu, 16 May 2013 11:39:46 -0700<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/593391d2bf70ec15ed6c5311e5923205/tumblr_mmuyc7cMAx1qz6x21o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://boomsams.tumblr.com/post/50519352478http://boomsams.tumblr.com/post/50519352478Wed, 15 May 2013 14:00:07 -0700<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/0e6da67f2f617035102b28972be73f45/tumblr_mmuybzuorv1qz6x21o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://boomsams.tumblr.com/post/50519342868http://boomsams.tumblr.com/post/50519342868Wed, 15 May 2013 13:59:59 -0700<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/b5a291aa68af7acd180835ae5159188f/tumblr_mmutqqr1dG1qz6x21o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://boomsams.tumblr.com/post/50512331755http://boomsams.tumblr.com/post/50512331755Wed, 15 May 2013 12:20:49 -0700<iframe src="http://player.vimeo.com/video/61451298" width="400" height="225" frameborder="0"></iframe><br/><br/><p>I love my city.</p>http://boomsams.tumblr.com/post/50445492364http://boomsams.tumblr.com/post/50445492364Tue, 14 May 2013 14:32:04 -0700<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/7caa9b86b69028efb7e819635eedea0d/tumblr_mmrbietS2P1qz6x21o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://boomsams.tumblr.com/post/50369750961http://boomsams.tumblr.com/post/50369750961Mon, 13 May 2013 14:54:14 -0700<a href="http://www.grantland.com/story/_/id/9257864/breaking-april-new-york-s-vows-section">Breaking down the April 'New York Times' Vows section - Grantland</a>: <p>Ugh, so refreshing to laugh at all this during wedding season.</p>http://boomsams.tumblr.com/post/50119392281http://boomsams.tumblr.com/post/50119392281Fri, 10 May 2013 15:50:21 -0700<iframe width="400" height="225" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/T5Cp55MvX54?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>Daughter - “Get Lucky” (Daft Punk cover)</p>http://boomsams.tumblr.com/post/49893960852http://boomsams.tumblr.com/post/49893960852Tue, 07 May 2013 17:24:28 -0700<iframe src="https://w.soundcloud.com/player/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fapi.soundcloud.com%2Ftracks%2F89518903&liking=false&sharing=false&origin=tumblr" frameborder="0" allowtransparency="true" class="soundcloud_audio_player" width="500" height="116"></iframe><br/><br/><p>TheGreatGatsby.WarnerBros.com</p>http://boomsams.tumblr.com/post/49419938846http://boomsams.tumblr.com/post/49419938846Wed, 01 May 2013 22:16:02 -0700<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/1e3d55ead9f6dcd33102bfd3cd72e8f8/tumblr_mm2xm5gamp1qz6x21o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://boomsams.tumblr.com/post/49269145127http://boomsams.tumblr.com/post/49269145127Tue, 30 Apr 2013 10:51:41 -0700<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/f5836be113906b8fd4db877435d85e9f/tumblr_mm2xe8kXYC1qz6x21o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://boomsams.tumblr.com/post/49268893231http://boomsams.tumblr.com/post/49268893231Tue, 30 Apr 2013 10:46:53 -0700<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/8b50ed20da35377895b4980e5519ee99/tumblr_mm2x38Zh6j1qz6x21o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://boomsams.tumblr.com/post/49268539522http://boomsams.tumblr.com/post/49268539522Tue, 30 Apr 2013 10:40:19 -0700<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_md0ne4TnmZ1rnwgq0o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://ssoja.tumblr.com/post/35053921063/some-little-evil-monsters-hehe-ovo" target="_blank">ssoja</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Some little evil monsters, héhé •v•</p> </blockquote>http://boomsams.tumblr.com/post/49202749742http://boomsams.tumblr.com/post/49202749742Mon, 29 Apr 2013 14:05:14 -0700<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m1t6mm1ssD1rnwgq0o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://boomsams.tumblr.com/post/49202734244http://boomsams.tumblr.com/post/49202734244Mon, 29 Apr 2013 14:05:03 -0700“When something hasn’t been as beautiful as it can be, the reason is always bigger than the thing”<br/><br/> - <em><a href="http://www.fastcompany.com/3007843/creative-conversations/how-jenna-lyons-transformed-jcrew-cult-brand#13" target="_blank">How Jenna Lyons Transformed J.Crew Into A Cult Brand</a></em>http://boomsams.tumblr.com/post/48986314040http://boomsams.tumblr.com/post/48986314040Fri, 26 Apr 2013 22:13:25 -0700“If I had 60 minutes to solve a problem and my life depended on it, I’d spend 55 minutes determining the right question to ask. Once I got the right question, I could easily answer it in 5 minutes.”<br/><br/> - <em><a href="http://thetendayturnaround.com/einsteins-secret" target="_blank">Einstein’s Secret | The 10-Day Turnaround</a></em>http://boomsams.tumblr.com/post/48960152545http://boomsams.tumblr.com/post/48960152545Fri, 26 Apr 2013 15:52:59 -0700<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/7067d7b1d69b682f46dd77a5f1ab53ec/tumblr_mls211p64K1qz6x21o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://boomsams.tumblr.com/post/48797098758http://boomsams.tumblr.com/post/48797098758Wed, 24 Apr 2013 13:53:25 -0700<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/3da8544cec143b31bb69e618df5b182e/tumblr_mlqicjiiGy1qz6x21o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://boomsams.tumblr.com/post/48736044289http://boomsams.tumblr.com/post/48736044289Tue, 23 Apr 2013 17:50:43 -0700<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/897c9a5f02c4e5526b0c6f9d15d4df33/tumblr_mlb8azyh4P1qz6x21o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://boomsams.tumblr.com/post/48055394308http://boomsams.tumblr.com/post/48055394308Mon, 15 Apr 2013 11:49:47 -0700