Enchanted

I live this life for me

[petaltexturedskies]

Albert Camus, The Complete Notebooks

[signedthemoon]

— isa b. this survival hasn't been soft

[fcirfolk]

Emily Brontë, Wuthering Heights

[petaltexturedskies]

Sylvia Plath, The Unabridged Journals

[mournfulroses]

Simone de Beauvoir, from a letter to Jean-Paul Sartre, featured in Letters to Sartre

[nixscriptum]

[mournfulroses]

Jane Hirshfield, from a poem titled "Da Capo," featured in The Asking: New and Selected Poems

[vv-itchy]

[mournfulroses]

Tove Ditlevsen, from a poem featured in There Lives a Young Girl in Me Who Will Not Die: Selected Poems

[metamorphesque]

musings on memory

Jane Hirshfield, Marie Howe, Yakov Kapkov ("Achilles with the body of Patroclus"), Vincent van Gogh, Jean Joseph Taillason ("Achilles Displaying the Body of Hector at the Feet of Patroclus"), Sonia Sanchez, Madeline Miller, Nikolai Ge ("Achilles and the body of Patroclus"), Ocean Vuong, Gavin Hamilton ("Achilles Lamenting the Death of Patroclus"), Haruki Murakami

[fcirfolk]

— Emily Brontë, Wuthering Heights

[mournfulroses]

Tove Ditlevsen, from a poem featured in There Lives a Young Girl in Me Who Will Not Die: Selected Poems

[shisasan]

Tennessee Williams, The Selected Letters Volume I: 1920–1945

[poetic-questions]

—Jorge Luis Borges, “The Witness”, prose piece from El Hacedor

[shisasan]

The Love Poems of Rumi, First published 1273

[fcirfolk]

Mary Shelley, Frankenstein

[sidneysheldon]

Sidney Sheldon, “The Sands of Time”