along for the ride.

seeker of softness and solitude.

[flowerytale]

“Dear friend, — Your sweetness intimidates” Emily Dickinson, from a letter to Sarah Tuckerman (January 1880)

[onetwofeb]

Mary Ruefle

[bug-gin]

my brother’s wedding, dir. charles burnett

[hirxeth]

“Without you, today’s emotions would be the scurf of yesterday’s.”

Amélie (2001) dir. Jean-Pierre Jeunet

[margot-terc]

[caughtinanotherworld-deactivate]

“To keep on learning and thinking and feeling even if it hurts like hell.”

— Sylvia Plath, from a letter to Gordon Lameyer written c. April 1954 (via violentwavesofemotion)

[emmahyphenjane]

488-491. Golden Hour at the Louvre Museum

[chaboneo]

“I only achieve simplicity with enormous effort” 

Clarice Lispector

[thnkfilm]

“I don’t know what I want. How could I if I just say yes to everything?”

Carol (2015) dir. Todd Haynes

[filmaticbby]

Four Adventures of Reinette and Mirabelle (1987) dir. Éric Rohmer

[m4rkh0ppusss]

000139 by Emma Bowlcut Via Flickr:

[lesbianherstorian]

tallulah bankhead was an american actress who often introduced herself at parties by saying "hello, i’m a lesbian. what do you do?“ photographer unknown, 1925

[nemfrog]

Horsehead Nebula. Annual report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution. 1953. 

[drunk-on-books]

The Méjanes library in Aix-en-Provence, France

La Cité du Livre d’Aix-en-Provence

[violentwavesofemotion-deactivat]

“I want to live for myself a little, after all this time.”

— Simone de Beauvoir, tr. by Justin O’Brien, from “The Woman Destroyed,”

[sproutjpg]

[suhaylah]

November 10, barely here.

Suhaylah H.  (2016)