teen

Shut your mind off and let your heart breathe

[fawnaura]

Adonis, Selected Poems, tr. by Khaled Mattawa

[mashamorevna]

“Grief will keep you reaching back / for what is not there”

— Adrianne Kalfopoulou, “Poem in Pieces, a Log,” A History of Too Much (via catmint1)

[jupiter-suggestion]

is this what growing up is? just leaving things behind, over and over?

[tkkatherineblog]

[tkkatherineblog]

[feral-ballad]

Bianca Stone, from What Is Otherwise Infinite: Poems; “Cutting Odette’s Fingernails”

[metamorphesque]

haiku #15, tathev simonyan

[greyhoundbus]

“The flower does not see its own beauty.”

— Stepan Schipachov, tr. by Daniel Weissbort, from 20th Century Russian Poetry; “The Blue Spaces,” (via violentwavesofemotion)

[00v]

Day After Day (Jean-Daniel Pollet, 2006)

[theclassyissue]

[prunelya]

[kalimaxxing]

“nobody is making you do this” i am driven by unnatural forces you will never even begin to comprehend

[wickedlynerdyscout]

[de-morte]

You were my celestial grief, a century-deep wound that would not unbury.

Channing M// Vault of My Books

[erickalarissa]

My home exists within me , and I take it with me wherever I go. I am my own safe space.

[erickalarissa]

Everything I desire is already mine, and it is coming to me.

[weltenwellen]

Carl Phillips, from “Civilization”, Then the War: And Selected Poems, 2007-2020