breathe

[petaltexturedskies]

Mary Oliver, from "Worm Moon" in Twelve Moons

[havingapoemwithyou]

Scientific method by James Tadd Adcox

[angell-of-filth]

texts between angels trying to live as mortals by keaton st james

[the-haiku-bot]

texts between angels

trying to live as mortals

by keaton st james

Beep boop! I look for accidental haiku posts. Sometimes I mess up.

[lone-pine-poetry]

Hating myself used to be easy, but now all I do is hold my own heart in my hands like I’m something worth loving, and wait for someone else to notice how beautiful I can be when I bare my soul to the moths (they eat away at me slowly; they’re the only ones that are attracted to me).

lone-pine-poetry, from Train Crash

[hairtusk]

Simone Weil, 'Void and Compensation' (in Gravity and Grace, trans. Emma Craufurd)

[lunamonchtuna]

— Susan Sontag, from As Consciousness Is Harnessed to Flesh: Journals and Notebooks 1964-1980 (via lunamonchtuna)

[mournfulroses]

Anaïs Nin, from a letter to Henry Miller written c. January 1933, featured in A Literate Passion

[angelicdewdrop]

[misscromwellsmonocle]

The Lazy Italian Girl (1757) by Jean Baptiste Greuze

[soapstore]

something holy inside you wants to get out but you can’t let it

[heavensghost]

You & I are Earth

[weltenwellen]

Joy Sullivan, from “Soup”, Instructions for Traveling West

[girlfictions]

Mary Oliver, from The Fourth Sign of the Zodiac

[havingapoemwithyou]

Like snow by Wendell Berry

[weltenwellen]

Joy Sullivan, “When My Friend Is Low, We Walk by the River”, Instructions for Traveling West

[halogen2]

I THINK LOVE IS SOMETHING / THAT HAPPENS TO OTHER PEOPLE - Michael Gray Bulla

[geryone]

Slow Kill, Jordan Charlton