autumn leaves.

another face in the crowd. •istp | 21 | leo | she/her•

[raskolnikov-esque]

“Talk nonsense, but talk your own nonsense, and I’ll kiss you for it. To go wrong in one’s own way is better than to go right in someone else’s.”

— Crime and Punishment, Fyodor Dostoevsky.

[mournfulroses]

Franz Kafka, from a letter to Felice Bauer written in 1912, featured in Letters To Felice

[mournfulroses]

Megan Nolan, from her novel titled "Acts of Desperation," originally published in March 2021

[mournfulroses]

Zinaida Nikolaevna Gippius, from The Selected Works; “Memoirs of Martynov,”

[raskolnikov-esque]

“People don’t know each other at all, really. It’s possible to have a completely mistaken view of someone, consider him your best friend, and even, when he dies, deliver a tearful eulogy, all without ever having known who he truly was.”

— No Longer Human, Osamu Dazai.

[raskolnikov-esque]

felt.

[flowerytale]

Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu, from “Carmilla”

[weltenwellen]

“Where exactly do you put your hands on somebody who hurts everywhere?”

— Charles D’Ambrosio, The Dead Fish Museum: Stories

[weltenwellen]

Chelsea Dingman, Through a Small Ghost

[averagefairy]

wishing everyone a very good luck getting through january-march without killing yourself

[averagefairy]

once again wishing everyone a very pleasant please don’t kill yourself

[toramona]

[raskolnikov-esque]

— The Bell Jar, Sylvia Plath.

[ashstfu]

i contain multitudes (simultaneously the biggest hater you’ve ever met and the biggest lover you will ever know)

[beingharsh]

hi [<- haunted by "Someone has to leave first. This is a very old story. There is no other version of this story."]

[weltenwellen]

Alex Dimitrov, from "Tuesday"

[orpheuslament]

can someone fucking linger near the door uncomfortably instead of just leaving. can someone fucking forget their scarf in my life & come back later for it. please

[raskolnikov-esque]

— i love these lyrics so much.

[raskolnikov-esque]