city witch • bruxinha da cidade

literature & witchcraft

[lovesdaya]

@lovesdaya

[mahoganyamore]

my existence is a scandal

[sunsbleeding]

[letsbelonelytogetherr]

— Ocean Vuong, On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous

[letsbelonelytogetherr]

“In Vietnamese, the word for missing someone and remembering them is the same: nhớ. Sometimes, when you ask me over the phone, Con nhớ mẹ không? / flinch, thinking you meant, Do you remember me?

— I miss you more than I remember you.”

[stay-close]

“I plant roots so deeply in the people I love that I always lose a piece of myself when they go.”

— Beau Taplin

[thememedaddy]

[letsbelonelytogetherr]

— Unknown

[letsbelonelytogetherr]

[letsbelonelytogetherr]

— Susan Jeffers

[escapismsworld]

The Bodleian Library at Oxford University

[namedvesta]

“Lust is so inadequate. And loving exhausts me.”

— Anne Sexton, A Self-Portrait in Letters

[namedvesta]

“All my life, my heart has yearned for a thing I cannot name.”

— André Breton, Mad Love.

[anxietyproblem]

[poetryforall]

-Rumi

[official-linguistics-post]

opinions on language?

big fan

[deuxarabesques]

my absolute favourite poem

[soulstead-sanctuary-deactivated]

Here we believe in magic. We believe in the Goddess of our early ancestors. We reject the claim that women cannot find freedom through seeing themselves in the divine. We do not subscribe to the rules men have laid down, do not hold us to them.