aqua's aquarium

Side blog for @aquagirl1978 || 18+/NSFW content/MDNI || archive of all my writing

[mournfulroses]

Charlotte Brontë, from a prose piece included in The Complete Works of the Brontë Sisters

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Franz Kafka, from a letter to Milena Jesenka featured in "Letters to Milena,

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Franz Kafka, from a letter to Milena Jesenka featured in "Letters to Milena,

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Virginia Woolf, from a letter to Leonard Woolf, featured in The Selected Letters of Virginia Woolf

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Traci Brimhal, from her poem titled "Love Poem Without a Drop of Hyperbole in It,"

[perfectquote]

“You don’t love someone for their looks, or their clothes, or for their fancy car, but because they sing a song only you can hear.”

— Oscar Wilde

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Martha Gellhorn, from a letter to William Walton featured in The Selected Letters of Martha Gellhorn

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Anne Sexton, from The Complete Poems of Anne Sexton; "The Balance Wheel,"

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Martha Gellhorn, from a letter to Robert Sherrod featured in The Selected Letters of Martha Gellhorn

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Tezer Özlü, from her novel titled "Cold Nights of Childhood," published in 1980

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Anaïs Nin, from a diary entry featured in Trapeze: The Unexpurgated Diary of Anais Nin, 1947-1955

[deviika]

Willa Cather // Franz Kafka

[pinkfairiesteaparty]

[mournfulroses]

Virginia Woolf, from a letter to Vanessa Bell, featured in The Selected Letters of Virginia Woolf

[tokkeki]

Strawberry Crepe Cake by SomSsi Korea (솜씨 코리아)

[traumafos]

That F/O that makes touch exciting, giggly and safe instead of scary. That one that introduces you to new forms of affection, or old things you thought you could never feel comfortable with. Now you crave those things, and love those things, with them 💙

[letsbelonelytogetherr]

— Louise Glück, "The Burning Heart"