not long for this world

| maggot | bands | 23

[jazzthebirdnerd]

Why don’t you text me back? I see you texting others, but you never text me. Am I that unimportant to you?

[faerie-aurora]

"She never felt like she belonged anywhere, except for when she was laying on her bed, pretending to be somewhere else."

-Rainbow Rowell, from Eleanor and Park

[poetic--elixir]

“I think I've come to terms with the fact that there will always be a ribbon of loneliness running through who I am.”

—Jenny Slate

[metamorphesque]

Leaves and Blossoms Along the Way by Mary Oliver

[metamorphesque]

 ― Billy-Ray Belcourt, A History of My Brief Body

[text ID: My loneliness asked nothing of me, it festered with inattention. Rarely did it think out loud. I neglected my loneliness and it expanded with animosity. My loneliness grew into a forest atop me.]

[feral-ballad]

I thought so many things & never said a single one aloud. I choked on such longing I couldn’t spit out. Yes, desire is so different when God bore you hungry. I could have devoured anything and still have been starving.

Yves Olade, Belovéd

[metamorphesque]

Virginia Woolf (”The Waves”), Katrien de Blauwer (”When I Was a Boy 36 (2017)”), Fernando Pessoa (“The Book of Disquiet”), Nickie Zimov (”Daily 16″), Anaïs Nin (”The Diary of Anaïs Nin, Vol. 1: 1931-1934″), Nickie Zimov (”Exile”), Mary Oliver (”October”), Mia Song (”oykot”)

[metamorphesque]

— Maggie Nelson, Bluets

[virginiewoolf]

Olivia Laing, from The Lonely City.

[metamorphesque]

— franz kafka, the diaries of franz kafka

[abnormall]

[pityroad]

— Wax 'N' Wayne, Eileen Myles, from 'I Must Be Living Twice, New & Selected Poems 1975-2014'

[petaltexturedskies]

Mary Oliver, from The Gardener in “A Thousand Mornings”

[virginiewoolf]

Alejandra Pizarnik, from Diarios.

[remanence-of-love]

[innocencelives]

[zarathustra-would-be-proud]