Mermaid Gypsea

Mermaid by day. Sunflower & wave chaser. A dessert first girl. Proud Ohioan with Southern sass. & a Disney princess by night.

[vangoghcore]

by ilonavandijk

[mournfulroses]

Rainer Maria Rilke, from "Letters to a Young Poet," originally published in 1929

[fataldusk]

[nobeerreviews]

As for me, the tempest took hold of me with tyranny: I was roughly roused and obliged to live.

-- Charlotte Brontë

[moonandtrees]

[utilityclassic]

[positivelypresent]

It’s okay to ask for help.

[ferrantte]

akindofhome 🪿

[bunniesprince]

[moonandtrees]

[sweetoothgirl]

Chocolate Cherry Cookies

[mournfulroses]

Edgar Allan Poe, from a poem featured in "Poetry and Selected Tales of Edgar Allan Poe,"

[mournfulroses]

Marcel Proust, from a story featured in "The Complete Short Stories of Marcel Proust," originally published in 2001

[mournfulroses]

Ada Limón, from "Against Breaking: On the Power of Poetry," originally published in April 2026

[mournfulroses]

Albert Camus, from a notebook entry featured in The Complete Notebooks of Albert Camus

[lone-nyctophile]

Maybe that's why I romanticize: not because I'm naïve, but because I need to believe even sorrow has texture, even loss has grace

-Huy Nguyen

[museify]