A Natural (Poetic) Diaster

Original poems, reblogs, feelings. - h 🥀🖤

[feral-ballad]

I looked like exactly what I was. A woman who should be dead from grief and rage but wasn’t. A woman whose formidable intelligence and creativity were just getting born, only she had no fucking idea what to do with them.

Lidia Yuknavitch, from Reading the Waves: A Memoir

[mournfulroses]

Nikolay Punin, from a diary entry featured in The Diaries of Nikolay Punin: 1904 - 1953

[mournfulroses]

Alfred Stieglitz, from a letter to Georgia O’Keeffe featured in My Faraway One: Selected Letters of Georgia O'Keeffe and Alfred Stieglitz: Volume One, 1915-1933

[mournfulroses]

Nikos Kazantzakis, from a letter featured in The Selected Letters of Nikos Kazantzakis

[mournfulroses]

Franz Kafka, from a letter to Felice Bauer written in 1913, featured in Letters To Felice

[mournfulroses]

Georgia O’Keeffe, from a letter to Alfred Stieglitz featured in My Faraway One: Selected Letters of Georgia O'Keeffe and Alfred Stieglitz: Volume One, 1915-1933

[mournfulroses]

Ada Limón, from a poem titled "Thirteen Feral Cats," featured in Startlement: New and Selected Poems

[metamorphesque]

Tired, Langston Hughes

[bitesizedpoetry]

Sylvia Plath, aged 26, NOTEBOOKS, from "The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath" (dated December 16, 1958)

[bitesizedpoetry]

Sylvia Plath, "Three Women"

[bitesizedpoetry]

Sylvia Plath, "Three Women"

[bitesizedpoetry]

Sylvia Plath, "Three Women"

[nature-travel-photography]

The Netherlands - Author: SoftlyUnhingeddd

[heartshop]

Margaret Atwood, from Power Politics

[paper-wounds]

via

[paper-wounds]

[akindplace]

maybe you need to ignore the urge to disappear and just exist a little louder instead