one day i am gonna grow wings

[notalicent]

OLIVIA COOKE as ALICENT HIGHTOWER — 2.02 | "Rhaenyra the Cruel"

[danielsarmand]

Half Man 1.01

[emmaharwoods]

ZENDAYA as EMMA HARWOOD THE DRAMA — 2026, dir. Kristoffer Borgli

[derangedrhythms]

I felt the breath of God grow cold on my skin.

Barbara Kingsolver, The Poisonwood Bible

[starwarsblr]

Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi dir. Richard Marquand | 1983

[emma-ofnormandy]

The Other Bennet Sister 1.4

[tylrgalpins]

DERRY GIRLS | 2.02 - Ms De Brún and the Child of Prague

[louisegluck]

Marina Tsvetaeva, tr. by Elaine Feinstein from, “I’m glad your sickness.” [ID in alt text]

[movie-gifs]

Clueless (1995) dir. Amy Heckerling

[nick-nellson]

Romeo + Juliet (1996) dir. Baz Luhrmann

[horrorfilmgifs]

Carrie (1976) dir. Brian De Palma

[lifeinpoetry]

Next — slap it down by the whip of the word Next — feed it ink My whole body fills up with ink Finally made naked and beaten and wearing heavy stories like clothes onto myself I vomit out all the letters That prophecy of the secrets from some centuries ago with shameful flames hanging over my whole body

— Kim Hyesoon, (witch burning ritual) from "That Place 2," The Hell of That Star, tr. Cindy Juyoung Ok

[thedouble]

“Freedom always has a price.”

― Persepolis (2007) dir. Marjane Satrapi, Vincent Paronnaud

[nostalgicine]

Griffith Foxley A Modern Cinderella

[weepingwidar]

Paula Duró (Argentine, 1981) - San Miguel Arcángel (2026)

[undinesea]

The pain I endured gave me the wings and tail of a bird And my haunted, loving soul soared up into the sky.

Boborahim Mashrab, “Love Ghazal of Mashrab,” from Uyghur Poems

[borgialucrezia]

"Lucrezia, standing with arms folded in front of her, her long blond ringlets hanging down over her shoulders, wore an expression of hard determination on her angelic face." — THE FAMILY (MARIO PUZO)