[belovedhestia]

{…} Why are you crying, my brave lover? The keeper of my soul, My beautiful Achilles, who has slain them all? My body might be dying, but I live on with you.

patroclus’ last words. ( @classicalxena )

[lila-jelly]

i am made of memories

[okcupidescapades]

one time when i was a little drunk and laying in bed with a guy, i kissed his neck and mumbled “i could beat the shit out of you” in his ear.

he said “i know”

[oysters-aint-for-me]

[lickerishdreams-deactivated2019]

“People think that intimacy is about sex. But intimacy is about truth. When you realize you can tell someone your truth, when you can show yourself to them, when you stand in front of them and their response is “you’re safe with me” - that’s intimacy.”

— The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo: A novel by Taylor Jenkins Reid

[braverydied]

Patroclus: *wakes up Achilles at 3 am*

Patroclus: Hey, Achilles, hey.

Achilles: Patroclus? What’s the matter?

Patroclus: Do you like me?

Achilles: Pat, I married you.

Patroclus: Yeah, okay. But did you marry me as a friend or-

[belovedhestia]

In the relationship between Achilles and Patroclus there is no clear defined passive and dominant role. It is why so many people continued to argue over who was the lover and who was the loved centuries on. Homer made Achilles to be prettier and younger but stronger and Patroclus’ superior in society. In turn, he made Patroclus older but gave him a lot of roles that despite being clearly defined as ‘feminine’ (serving food; preparing the bed for Phoenix) didn’t impact his importance or the amount of respect the other warriors in Achilles’ contingent had for him. In this way Homer made them complete equals, meaning that by modern terms they would have switched. In this essay I will

[xartini-selini]

Where is the essay op?

[braverydied]

like i am not saying patroclus is some fancy jewellery would be so hot but it... would be so hot

[devotedecay]

❥      NON - SEXUAL   ACTS   OF   DOMINANCE . 

feel free to edit or elaborate as you please .   ( add  ‘ reverse ‘  to your message if you’d like to see how my muse would perform the action ) . otherwise , send in one of these for my muse’s reaction to   …

[ lit ]  your muse lighting a cigarette , spliff , etc. for mine . 

[ order ]  your muse ordering for mine at a restaurant or bar .

[ guide ]  your muse putting a hand on mine’s back to lead them .

[ pay ]  your muse paying for mine at a store , bar , restaurant , etc . ( you can specify where or for what . )

[ open ]  your muse opening a door for mine .

[ dry ]  your muse drying mine off with a towel after a shower , bath , swimming , etc . 

[ instruct ]  your muse giving mine instructions / telling them what to do . 

[ groom ]  your muse adjusting mine’s appearance , such as straightening a tie , fixing their hair , or buttoning their shirt for them , etc . 

[ direct ]  your muse taking mine by the chin and telling them to look yours in the eye .

[ disagree ]  your muse sternly telling mine  ‘ no ‘ .

[ rest ]  your muse resting their arm over mine’s shoulder / s .

[ clean ]  your muse cleaning a smudge of something off mine’s cheek , forehead , etc .   feel free to specify what and how . 

[ answer ]  your muse answering a question meant for mine . 

[ coat ]   your muse holds mine’s coat out for them while they put it on .

[ pilot ]  your muse taking mine by the arm , hand , shoulder , etc . to lead them . 

[ stare ]  your muse staring mine down . 

[ placement ]  your muse telling mine to sit down .

[ teach ]  your muse taking control of mine’s hand , arm , hips , etc . to make sure they do something correctly .  

[ patience ]  your muse telling mine to be patient .

[ tears ]  your muse wiping away mine’s tears .

[ swat ]  your muse swatting mine’s hand away from something they’re not supposed to touch .  

[ jewelry  ]  your muse clasping a piece of jewelry for mine , such as a necklace , or earrings . 

[ enough ]  your muse commanding mine to stop talking . 

[ retrieve ]  your muse requesting or ordering mine to retrieve them something .

[ invite ]  your muse inviting mine to sit on their lap .

[ lean ]  your muse inviting mine to lean into their side while they’re sitting or laying together . 

[ calm ]   your muse telling mine to  ‘ just breathe ‘ .

[ scold ]  your muse scolding mine for something .

[ comfort ]  your muse pulling mine into a reassuring hug .

[ approval ]  your muse complimenting mine on a choice they’ve made .

[ beckon ]  your muse beckoning mine to them without speaking . 

[ laces ]  your muse lacing , tying , or zipping something for mine , such as shoes , a dress , or a jacket , etc .

[ stay ]  your muse telling mine to stay in the car . 

[ defend ]  your muse defending mine’s reputation , dignity , or safety for them . 

[ feed ]  your muse feeding mine something , feel free to specify what .

[ volume ]  your muse demanding mine speak louder .

[ read ]  your muse reading something to mine .

[ refill ]  your muse refilling mine’s glass for them . 

[ possessive ]  your muse resting their hand on mine’s leg or the small of their back while they’re sitting beside each other . 

[braverydied]

❛ oh, don’t tease me now. ❜ froM BRISEIS OFC

﹡ . °  @fataobstant //  NSFW STARTERS //  accepting .

HE  SMILES ;  fingers  dancing  across  her  thighs  to  music  unheard  to  human  ears ;  she  is  godly  in the  low  light  of  the  fires ,  hair  undone    &    glistening .  he  wants  to  give  her  everything ,    AS  HE  SHOULD .    briseis  deserves  all  that  patroclus  may  give  her    &   more . 

lips  find  skin ,  pressing  in  a  quick    &    fleeting  warmth ,  down  her  neck ,  to  her  collarbones  before  he  stops ,  looking  up  at  her  from  under  his  dark  lashes . 

❛    but  you  are  so  beautiful  when  you  are  frustrated ,  my  love .  there  is  no  greater  pleasure  than  when  it  is  delayed ;    &    i  look  forward  to  the  punishment  you  will  deliver  me  for  making  you  wait  like  this .      ❜

[braverydied]

patroclus loves all his men

[bclwcrk-blog]

❝Fight–the light of safety lies in our fighting hands, not spines gone soft in battle!❞

Ajax the Greater + Iliad Based + Private & Selective

[braverydied]

Pat having a little girl with Briseis,,, who gets his curly hair,,, who always walks around with flowers in her hair because patroclus braids it all the time.

[braverydied]

patroclus  would  be  the  best  dad  and  you  can  tear  that  away  from  my  cold ,  dead  hands !!!  or  his  bc  he’s  dead

[lila-jelly]

i am made of memories

[braverydied]

one  of  the  men, about  briseis :  so  patroclus  how  does  it  feel  to  finally  be  a  man ?  

patroclus , sweating , knowing  full  well  he  was  being  absolutely  rawed  by  briseis  the  other  night : haha  great. . .

[vaememes]

— nsfw sentence starters.

warning  :  these  are  nsfw  and  very  smut  related.

❛  what’s the matter? can’t keep up?  ❜

❛  am i going too fast for you?  ❜

❛  raise up some, i can’t breath.  ❜

❛  wait, you’re going to go down there?  ❜

❛  please, no, i just want to hurry up here.  ❜

❛  well, what do you think? you like?  ❜

❛  are just going to stand there the whole time?  ❜

❛  my tongue is all for you.  ❜

❛  where did you learn that from?  ❜

❛  oh, i’ve got a new trick i want to show you. ❜

❛  i know exactly what you want and how you want it. ❜

❛  you’re the best i’ve ever had. ❜

❛  just kiss me, touch me…  ❜

❛  just touch me here..  ❜

❛  i want to touch you.  ❜

❛  hey, do you feel that?  ❜

❛  you always make me get horny.  ❜

❛  this isn’t what i had in mind but okay.  ❜

❛  this is nice, wow, feels nice.  ❜

❛  i got a bed in the other room.  ❜

❛  just kiss my lips.  ❜

❛  i want you to hold me when we’re done.  ❜

❛  take me and don’t have mercy on me.  ❜

❛  make love to me.  ❜

❛  you never want to change things up.  ❜

❛  what is this? is this what i think it is?  ❜

❛  so, do you like it cold or hot?  ❜

❛  keep on touching me there.  ❜

❛  go down a little further.  ❜

❛  what? are you scared?  ❜

❛  keep going, make my legs shake.  ❜

❛  yes, that feels good.  ❜

❛  you do magic with your tongue.  ❜

❛  i like your fingers and your tongue.  ❜

❛  use your fingers and tongue.  ❜

❛  i think i’m going to cum..  ❜

❛  oh, don’t tease me now.  ❜

❛  i enjoy teasing you.  ❜

❛  beg for it.  ❜

❛  i’m ready for you now.  ❜

❛  you make me so … ready.  ❜

❛  can’t hardly contain getting aroused when you’re in my presence.  ❜

❛  do you live to arouse me?  ❜

❛  well, let’s do this instead.  ❜

❛  you screamed the whole time, not sure if that’s good or bad.  ❜

❛  make me scream, come on, let’s see if you can. ❜

❛  i just wanna have some fun is all.  ❜

❛  don’t forget who taught you that.  ❜

❛  make me quiver and shake.  ❜

❛  mmm, yes….. that feels nice.  ❜

❛  give it to me rough.  ❜

❛  you don’t have to be so gentle with me.  ❜

❛  mmm, let’s take things slow tonight.  ❜

❛  let’s make each other last all night long.  ❜

❛  what’s wrong? never slept with someone before?  ❜

❛  why are you so nervous? don’t tell me it’s your first time. ❜

❛  just close your eyes and kiss me…  ❜

❛  just touch me where you want to touch me.  ❜

❛  what if i just dropped to my knees now.  ❜

❛  undress me.  ❜

❛  slipping right out these for you now. ❜