“Oh what we could be if we stopped carrying the remains of who we were.”
— Tyler Knott Gregson (via quotemadness)
“It hurts, but not as much as it used to be.”
— k.b. // kwamie liv - sweet like brandy (via whendidmythoughtsgocrazy)
Tam Lin: Don’t let go. Orpheus: Don’t look back. Charles Rowland: Don’t worry, I’ll throw a firebomb at anyone who tries to stop us leaving together.
joan tierney / death cab for cutie / sylvie baumgartel / the crane wives / @araekni / khalid hosseini / lev st valentine / wendy cope / richard siken (reordered)
“How do you know I’m not a monster ? - Do you think you are ? - Not many people like me, though. - Because monsters only like other monsters.”
My First Summer (2020), Katie Found
1. Susan Sontag—As Consciousness is Harnessed to Flesh: Journals and Notebooks, 1964-1980, 2. Phoebe Waller Bridge—Fleabag, 3. Richard Siken—Wishbone, 4. Anonymous, 5. Atonement dir. Joe Wright 6. Hot Priest Monologue—Phoebe Waller Bridge 7. Gillian Flynn—Dark Places 8. Meditation in an Emergency— Cameron Awkward-Rich , 9. Billie Eilish— idontwannabeyouanymore, 10. Stephen Adly Guirgis— The Last Days of Judas Iscariot, 11. Lioness Dewinter—Sìren Loa 12. Bernie Wrightson’s Illustration of Frankenstein’s Monster. 13. Bonnie Winterbottom—How To Get Away With Murder, 14. Sade Andria Zabala—Paper Napkin Stories, 15. Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz — Love Opened a Mortal Wound, 16. Unknown 17. Miley Cyrus — Never Be Me, 18 Kim Addonizio— Wild Nights; New Poems; Pareidolia, 19. Crazy/Beautiful dir. John Stockwell, 20. I.B. Vyache, Conversations Over Sanguinaccio Dolce.
“You kiss me with your mouth wide open like you’re not afraid of swallowing poison. I taste the good and bad in you and want them both. We call this bravery.”
— Anita Ofokansi, Literary Sexts
you are the grief i remember you as
fortesa latifi // fleabag // j. estanislao lopez // @promqueendyke // okechukwu nzelu // glennon doyle melton.
E.M. Forster from Maurice (1971)