[mournfulroses]

Mary Shelley, from her novel titled "Frankenstein," originally published in 1818

[cdzen]

burnout from not doing anything

[fyeahdark]

Dark + 2019 timeline

[fyeahdark]

1986 | 2019 → aleksander comforting regina

[mournfulroses]

Martha Gellhorn, from a letter to Adlai Stevenson featured in The Selected Letters of Martha Gellhorn

[fyeahdark]

Where is Mikkel? When is Mikkel?

[fyeahdark]

And the crazy thing is, there’s nothing wrong with them. They’re okay. I’m what’s wrong.

[mournfulroses]

Albert Camus, from a letter to María Casares featured in Correspondance, 1944-1959

[luthienne]

“If you were a star, I would gaze by the window till dawn…”

— Anna Akhmatova, from The Complete Poems of Anna Akhmatova; “March Elegies”

[lustcannibalism]

I’ve started decomposing on my free time

[mournfulroses]

Maggie Smith, from a poem titled "Self-Portrait as an Incomplete List of Mysteries," featured in A Suit or a Suitcase: Poems

[juliawvicker]

[derangedrhythms]

I was not in love, I was in something else, something deeper: I knew. I knew her.

Mircea Cărtărescu, Solenoid, tr. Sean Cotter

[juliawvicker]

[letterful]

the blessing of lovelessness—

dunya mikhail / wisława szymborska / marina tsvetaeva / margaret atwood

[ruinsmami]

would've started saving money in kindergarten if i knew my life was like this

[mahitoluvr]

bakkhia asked azriel or cassian?

He might have defied and proved those Illyrian pricks wrong at every turn, but it won’t matter if Rhys makes him Prince of Velaris – he’ll see himself as a bastard-born nobody, and not good enough for anyone.