acid-tongue lady

my posts here

[blueladyonfire]

listen to a deodorant

[ivynightshade]

fatima aamer bilal, from her garden yearns more for visitors than water.

[text id: if there's something that loathes me more than my very being, it's my yearning. / i am yearning / in its most disgusting form.]

[stlowens]

Anne Carson, from Red Doc>

[lifeinpoetry]

I still don’t know how

to write about the things that

didn’t hurt.

— Blythe Baird, from "The Nights I Felt Iridescent," Sweet, Young, & Worried

[geryone]

The Cipher, Molly Brodak

[smokefalls]

“If we could communicate fully, there would be no need to communicate. If we could love perfectly, there would be no need to love. If we could finish grieving, there would be no need to live. If we could touch completely, there would be no need.”

—

Chen Chen, “a small book of questions: chapter iv” from Your Emergency Contact Has Experienced an Emergency

[soracities]

Sujata Bhatt, from “The One Who Goes Away”, The Stinking Rose

[Text ID: “But I am the one / who always goes away. // The first time was the most – / was the most / silent.”]

[kafk-a]

Julian K. Jarboe, ‘First Contact, Communion’ from Everyone on the Moon Is Essential Personnel

[megairea]

Marguerite Duras, Hiroshima Mon Amour (tr. by Richard Seaver), 1959

[lagoonhag]

Adult Children of Emotionally Immature Parents

Lindsay C. Gibson

[feral-ballad]

Jennifer S. Cheng, So We Must Meet Apart; “August 24, 2018”

[thoughtkick]

“So you plant your own garden and decorate your own soul, instead of waiting for someone to bring you flowers.”

— Jorge Luis Borges, After a While

[engulfes]

I’m SO low energy rn it’s actually sickening

[damonalbarngirl]

oh.....

[company]

WORKING FOR THE KNIFE - Mitski's Statement

[thehopefulquotes]

Start now. Start where you are. Start with fear. Start with pain. Start with doubt. Start with hands shaking. Start with voice trembling but start. Start and don’t stop. Start where you are, with what you have. Just… start.

Ijeoma Umebinyuo (via thehopefulquotes)

[muresetivoire]

When Morticia Addams said, "Life’s not all lovely thorns and singing vultures, you know," and, "Hearts are wild creatures, that’s why our ribs are cages."