YOU TOOK MY HEAVEN AWAY

[lasylphidedubolchoi]

Nina Ananiashvili as Giselle

Bolshoi photo archives (?)

[aseaofquotes]

W. N. P. Barbellion, The Journal of a Disappointed Man

[o66e]

[exhaustedborderline]

[luthienne]

Mahmoud Darwish, from Memory for Forgetfulness: August, Beirut, 1982 (tr. Ibrahim Muhawi)

[uvparadise]

[violentwavesofemotion-deactivat]

Anton Chekhov, from a diary entry featured in “The Notebook of Anton Chekhov,”

[deadwatered]

pleader

[lifeinpoetry]

“Do we write in trauma, or out of it? I mean how do we write ourselves out of trauma?”

— — Mattilda Bernstein Sycamore, from The Freezer Door

[amourduloup-deactivated20210512]

“My rot is as hungry as me. & when God asks me about love, I always respond with cruelty.”

— Yves Olade, Belovéd (via voirlvmer)

[thetreesareancient]

I go feral for antiques. Who held you? Who loved you? How did you end up here, with me?

[heavensghost]

[love]

[daeneryssansa]

ALADDIN (1992)

[heartshop]

Jean Valentine, ‘Oh Demeter’

[louisquinnzel]

Nashville, TN | ©Brooke Fitzwater

[bakwaaas]

I wanna be kissed and kissed and kissed and kissed and kissed and