frozen tears

𝓛iv, she/her · infp · millennial · europe a dreamy and melancholy softness ♡ ꒱

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Katherine Mansfield, in a diary entry dated 14 October 1922, from Letters and Journals of Katherine Mansfield

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Emily Dickinson, The Complete Poems

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i havent done anything or been anyone ever

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Mahmoud Darwish, from "Tuesday and the Weather is Clear" in If I Were Another: Selected Poems

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the same room which held my youth's virgin dreams, bathed in the same soft light which threw a rosy radiance about my fancies, reflected in the same mirror into which I gazed in girlish expectation, questioning and wondering,

Anaïs Nin, in a diary entry dated 20 March 1923, from The Early Diary of Anaïs Nin Vol. III: 1923-1927

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during the night kissed me in his sleep and woke me. "What do you want?" I asked vaguely. "Love, love, love," he murmured in his dream and kissed me again.

Anaïs Nin, in a diary entry dated 28 December 1923, from The Early Diary of Anaïs Nin Vol. III: 1923-1927

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A sweet melancholy fell on her like a gentle caress, that was heart wrenching at times, a vague desire for things unknown.

Giovanni Verga, Mastro-don Gesualdo (originally published 1889)

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I think that pink spiral you reblogged might be AI :(

You think? I’m not sure 🤔

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I’m no stranger to feeling like an unlovable creature

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FOOD IN MOVIES

CHOCOLAT (2000) dir. Lasse Hallström

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André Breton, from "Vigilance" in Poems

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Walt Whitman, from "Give me the splendid silent sun" in Leaves of Grass

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The Angel of Evening (2026) by Stephen Mackey (British, born 1968), oil on panel, 24 x 18½ in

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Albert Camus, The Fall

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Walt Whitman, from “O Me! O Life!” in Leaves of Grass