Adonis, Selected Poems, Tr. By Khaled Mattawa

paintings of me trying to get out of bed in the morning

how does the odyssey begin? 

eternally plagued by being the "intellectual" friend (has surface knowledge on everything) while being the most socially sensitive (can be friends with just anyone) BUT personally cold and aloof friend (needs a lot of distance and alone time)

— Mary Oliver, The Pond

We're almost at the end of three straight months of genocide, 30k deaths, nearly two million displaced and starving. If you're still calling the situation "nuanced" and "complicated" I'm going to beat you to death with a shovel.

Cygnus Wall Region.

by mothmanfan19

Introduction to The Iliad, Emily Wilson

we went to a cliff in scotland with the oceans and hills and sheep, it was magical