the void was full

They/Them•23| a page of things about things from a lovestruck depressed something who one day hopes to feel nothing, tried to find my place in the void but that was full so I came here instead

[lilacscentedwordvomit]

“jealous of the sun because she kisses your skin and the moon because she watches you dream”

[mournfulroses]

Ha Jin, from a poem titled "Missed Time," featured in A Distant Center: Poems

[mournfulroses]

Anaïs Nin, from a diary entry featured in The Diary of Anais Nin, Vol. 3. (1923-1927)

[mournfulroses]

Marisa Walz, from her book titled "Good Intentions," originally published in February 2026

[nixscriptum]

[mournfulroses]

Oscar Wilde, from an essay featured in The Decay of Lying and Other Essays

[mournfulroses]

Margaret Atwood, from The Selected Poems of Margaret Atwood; "A Red Shirt,"

[metamorphesque]

"dead doesn't mean absent...", tathev simonyan

[holohedral]

fog on the horizon, the earth’s lace curtains

[lunamonchtuna]

— Sylvia Plath, quoting an acquaintance in ‘The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath’

[mournfulroses]

Anaïs Nin, from a letter to Rupert Pole, featured in Trapeze: The Unexpurgated Diary of Anais Nin, 1947-1955

[resqectable]

“You will burn and you will burn out; you will be healed and come back again.”

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky, The Brothers Karamazov

[mournfulroses]

Clarice Lispector, from "Too Much of Life Complete Chronicles," publ. in 2022

[mournfulroses]

F. Scott Fitzgerald, from a story featured in The Price Was High; The Last Uncollected Stories

[prophetic-writer]

Becoming a writer is great because now you have a hobby that haunts you whenever you don’t have time to do it

[rosavelle]

[echoesoftheinfinite]

Part of the 'Wandering Echoes' collection.