Ana

the devil inside me gets free here

[intimatum]

Susan Sontag, As Consciousness Is Harnessed to Flesh: Journals and Notebooks, 1964 - 1980

[shisasan]

July 8, 1927 Journals of Anais Nin 1923-1927 [volume 3]

[metamorphesque]

from “How to Love Your Introvert” by Kevin Yang

[luthienne]

Jack Gilbert, from Collected Poems; “Summer at Blue Creek, North Carolina”

[derangedrhythms]

Would you like to know precisely how dark the night of the soul can get?

Mary Doria Russell, from 'The Sparrow'

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— Antonio Porchia, from “Voices.”

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— Louise Glück, from “Averno.”

[weltenwellen]

Danez Smith, from “I Didn’t Like You When I Met You”

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— Philip Schultz, from “The God of Loneliness.”

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— Lucille clifton from “climbing.”

[shisasan]

March 29, 1928 The early diary of Anaïs Nin, 1903-1977

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— Haruki Murakami from “Norwegian Wood.”

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— Kelsey Danielle, from “Life And Other Things.”

[the-moon-whisperer]

[flowerytale]

May Sarton, from Journal of a Solitude

[Text ID: Keep busy with survival. Imitate the trees. Learn to lose in order to recover, and remember that nothing stays the same for long, not even pain, psychic pain. Sit it out. Let it all pass.

Let it go.]

[weltenwellen]

Ada Limón, from “Too Close”, The Hurting Kind

[weltenwellen]

Hanif Abdurraqib, A Little Devil in America: Notes in Praise of Black Performance