lesmosyne river

winter won't let you forget that you're alive

[sexedplus]

This isn’t what I usually write about, but I think it’s important.

[loveridden1999]

anyways remember when toni morrison said "sometimes you don't survive whole, you just survive in part. but the grandeur of life is that attempt. it's not about that solution. it is about being as fearless as one can, and behaving as beautifully as one can, under completely impossible circumstances."

[loveridden1999]

everyone say thank you toni morrison

[havingapoemwithyou]

Scientific method by James Tadd Adcox

[lost-daughter]

my favourite rpg writer/old partner: posts something on tumblr

me : damn, i wish i could read what they write now, or have a chat to pick apart their beautiful brain...

also me : would never send them a message or interact with them in any shape or form, while still hoping to meet them somewhere random

me: yup, that's the way to do it.

[wedarkacademia]

"I've been trying to go home my whole life. All the places I run to have no room for me."

from Chelsea Dingman

[lost-daughter]

[antoniabishop]

jars

[metamorphesque]

― 1Q84, Haruki Murakami

[text ID: I am nothing. I’m like someone who’s been thrown into the ocean at night, floating all alone. I reach out, but no one is there. I call out, but no one answers. I have no connection to anything.]

˗ˏˋ☕ˎˊ˗

[ashstfu]

from a recent reflection

[kosmogrl]

[apocryphics]

but! we! cannot! simply! sit! and! stare! at! our! wounds! forever!

[ravel-ing]

not with that attitude

[retroactivebakeries]

“I have performed the necessary butchery. Here is the bleeding corpse.”

— Henry James, after a request by the Times Literary Supplement to cut three lines from a 5,000 word article (via annadevries)

[louisegluckpdf]

1. finger back, vampire weekend 2. didn't know what i was in for, better oblivion community center 3. the art of disappearance, hanif abdurraqib 4. infinite jest, david foster wallace

[weltenwellen]

Leila Chatti, "Postcard from Gone"

[feelingsoftheday]

the cost of growth is sometimes loneliness.

[vryk0laka5]

On friendship breakups

[apocryphics]

but! we! cannot! simply! sit! and! stare! at! our! wounds! forever!

[ravel-ing]

not with that attitude