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Catherynne M. Valente, The Bread We Eat in Dreams, “The Red Girl”
source: pinterest: @ciel, @ibiostudy
Embroidered Ties // Manaki Designs on Etsy
The Last Voyage of the Demeter (2023) | dir. André Øvredal
Nights in this secluded southern European village
External shots of botanical gardens by Swiss photographer Samuel Zeller
Summer Awad, “Syllogism for Palestinian Grief”
From Necrophilia Variations by Supervert
— I peel an orange, and I give you half. In the time it took to separate it, I fell in love with you again.
Excerpt Sources:
Golden Girl by Frank Ocean • Oranges on a plate • The Orange by Wendy Cope • Tumblr post • Oranges by Jean Little • Clementines • I love you • Tumblr Post • The Side Effects of Eating Too Many Clementines by Alessia Di Cesare
I’m just starting to write a book.
I keep changing everything and I already want to give up. I think it’s horrible and I didn’t tell anyone I know that I’m writing, afraid they will confirm my thoughts.
Starting the new year with wonderful vibes around here (ironically).
virginia woolf at her house, photographed by vita sackville-west
“That’s why high school, or a crappy job, or any other restrictive circumstance can be dangerous: They make dreams too painful to bear. To avoid longing, we hunker down, wait, and resolve to just survive. Great art becomes a reminder of the art you want to be making, and of the gigantic world outside of your small, seemingly inescapable one. We hide from great things because they inspire us, and in this state, inspiration hurts.”
— One of the best articles I’ve ever read. Rookie Mag. By Spencer Tweedy. (via wildyork)
“You, of all people, deserve a happy ending. Despite everything that happened to you, you aren’t bitter. You aren’t cold. You’ve just retreated a little and been shy, and that’s okay.”
— Sylvain Reynard, Gabriel’s Inferno
i hate working i hate dating i hate tasks. what about pillow and blanky time
fyodor dostoevsky (the brothers karamazov), charles bukowski (a vote for the gentle light)
due to personal reasons i will be disappearing into the fog
The Atelier Couture
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— David Cronenberg, Consumed
mitski / tamino / trista mateer
1. Joan of Arc, 1865, by John Everett Millais.
2. Kate Bush in Joanni
[me, flirting] so do you think we consume poetry or poetry consumes us?
@roach-works // Melissa Broder, "Problem Area" // Mary Oliver, "The Return" // @annavonsyfert // Koyoharu Gotouge, Demon Slayer // Haruki Murakami, Dance Dance Dance // David Levithan, How They Met and Other Stories // Tennessee Williams, Notebooks
{Quotes :Norwegian Wood Haruki Murakami / Sarah Kay}
you still want your mom’s love, but it doesn’t feel like it used to. you still crave your mom, but sometimes you mean your mom 10 years ago.
Parts of Me Never Left That House by Mada Hayyas
~ Bianca Sparacino, "The Strength In Our Scars"