I'll find a way to be without you

I write sometimes

[northjupiter]

[flowerytale]

Janet Fitch, from White Oleander

[weltenwellen]

Stephanie Garber, Once Upon a Broken Heart

[weltenwellen]

Maggie Nelson, Bluets

[weltenwellen]

Richie Hofmann, from "Breed Me"

[weltenwellen]

Franny Choi, from “Grief Is a Thing with Tense Issues”, The World Keeps Ending, and the World Goes On

[ventingtothewalls]

From The Surrender Theory: Poems by Caitlin Conlon

[cgcpoems]

quote is from “The Surrender Theory,” which you can find at the 🔗 in my bio, as always :) fun fact! the original final line read “I tried so hard to love you.” through rounds of editing it became “I tried so hard to do it right” which feels so much better to me. what do you think? https://www.instagram.com/p/Cpf8yzvp0Y2/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

[hazyaffection]

[summersweeet]

via weheartit

[luthienne]

George Seferis, from Collected Poems; "Memory I" (tr. Edmund Keeley and Philip Sherrard)

[Text ID: I whispered: memory hurts wherever you touch it,]

[weltenwellen]

Jennifer Givhan, from “I am dark, I am forest”

[weltenwellen]

James Baldwin, Giovanni’s Room

[euphoric-demonss]

“Most people don’t understand that I did what I did because I was destroying myself.”

— tbh via euphoric-demonss

[archbudzar]

[feral-ballad]

Blythe Baird, from If My Body Could Speak; “The way I was taught to love”

[Text ID: “Half daughter, / half apology, all fire and the wrong kind of love.”]

[feral-ballad]

Blythe Baird, from If My Body Could Speak; “Eat”

[Text ID: “I am trying to stop doing / things that don’t make any sense. Body, / forgive me. I am trying. I am trying. I am still trying.]