[m-zdnmh-deactivated20260327]

and sometimes against all odds, against all logic, we hope.

[inkpressedpetals]

[velartis]

Franz Kafka, 1912

[poppyseedxoxo]

[paper-wounds]

[ophelia-is-not-okay]

done healing my inner child. next up is my inner teen. her highness demands a sword.

[havingapoemwithyou]

above everything by David Ignatow

[lena-oleanderson]

also a poem from the new, unreleased collection. very possibly my own all-time favourite.

[thehopefulquotes]

“There’s nothing more intimate in life than simply being understood.”

— Brad Meltzer

[astriloquum]

Frida Kahlo, from a letter wr. c. November 1933, featured in The Letters of Frida Kahlo: Cartas Apasionadas

[petaltexturedskies]

Sylvia Plath, The Letters of Sylvia Plath Vol. I: 1940-1956

[mournfulroses]

Fyodor Dostoevsky, from his novel titled "White Nights," originally published in 1848

[mournfulroses]

Edgar Allan Poe, from a story featured in The Complete Poetry & Tales of Edgar Allan Poe

[nixscriptum]

[metamorphesque]

The Lord of The Rings: The Return of The King, J.R.R Tolkien

[chateauofmymind]

margaret atwood / louise glück

[feral-ballad]

Joy Sullivan, from Instructions for Traveling West: Poems; “Instructions for Traveling West”