River Water

This is my personal blog. Sadly there is no place on tumblr that has all the things that I love to see and want to see in one place. So I made this.

[luthienne]

Jeanette Winterson, Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit

[toadsandtiels]

Any time someone tells me birds aren’t descended from dinosaurs, I show them this.

[snailtivity-deactivated20231020]

[brunhiddensmusings]

where did you find a fucking Skeksis ?

[lore-seekervera]

Posts that make you go HhmmmMMmmm

[rivervvater]

[humansoflatecapitalism]

[kaylahadlington]

i often wonder how many ppl from 2012 tumblr are still active on here

are u also still here, lurking in the shadows????

[guccixcoochie]

[the-memedaddy]

Meirl

[snuv]

A mom helping her kids beat a hard level in Super Mario Land, 1990s.

[emily84]

this is a renaissance painting

[jasvvy]

the shit Jon has to put up with.

[unclefather]

mondays

[cartoonsondrugs]

[soracities]

“I burned so long and so quiet, you must have wondered if I loved you back. I did, I did, I do.”

— Annelyse Gelman, from “The Pillowcase” in Everyone I Love is a Stranger to Someone (via alonesomes)

[passionpeachy-deactivated202312]

harvest mouse 🌾

[lyricvl]

[dudepositivity]

[ID a large sign that reads, in all caps, “I’m not interested in competing with anyone. I hope we all make it” in white letters over a black background. End id]

[lifeinpoetry]

What am I, if not yours?

What do I do with my hands when they are just hands?

— Olivia Gatwood, from “The Lover as a Cult,” Life of the Party

[justsomeantifas]

landlords will rent out a dilapidated piece of shit and be like “yeah your credit score is good but i need to check your references to know if youll really care for this builing i dont give a shit about and am hoping to profit off of that sweet sweet cleaning deposit based on my complete lack of care for this place and your naïvity”

[soracities]

“It / turns out words are no help. / But here I am with my shovel / digging like a fool.””

— Kim Addonizio, from ‘Lives of the Poets’, Wild Nights: New and Selected Poems

[battinson4ever]

a little larger than the entire universe - fernando pessoa // hafsa qasim // rosewater1997 // iphigenia in forest hills - janet malcolm // img // genesis 3:6

[misteerie]

maurice sendak // late afternoon by patrick saunders // oranges by gary soto // @tessathompsun​  // sweet generous fruit by @julykings​ // the nuisance by marge piercy // @nathanielorion​ // orange sunrise by mickie cierno // the orange by wendy cope // our beautiful life when it’s filled with shrieks by christopher citro // still life with basket and six oranges by vincent van gogh // moonlight (2016) barry jenkins

[antisisyphus]

@soracities​ //  Old Woman Peeling An Orange by Edward E. Simmons // Spat Out Spit by Lady Lamb // Dreaming of Pomegranates by Felice Casorati // The Thirteen Letters // Peeled Orange by Ion Andreescu // Nectarines by General Vibe // The Little Fruit Seller by John Singer Sargent // Tintin in Tibet by Mount Eerie // The Side Effects Of Eating Too Many Clementines by Alessia Di Cesare

[soracities]

“بیمار گشته بِــه نـــشود جـــــــــــــز بـه بوی تـو The forlorn finds no cure But in your scent”

— Iraqi (via honeyandelixir)