semi-poetic

b. 🐇

[malefixium]

the trees you grew up with have not forgotten you. their branches still whisper your name in the breeze and their roots remember the paths your feet once traced through their shade.

[petaltexturedskies]

F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Beautiful and Damned

[madgirlscosm-deactivated2025051]

(excerpted from Leila Chatti's poem: "Tea", published in Missouri Review)

[petaltexturedskies]

Jean-Paul Sartre

[raspberrysgod]

[lessismore-falak-i]

[adaine]

the death of dvds is so fucked. what about bonus features

[adaine]

far far away idol would never happen now

[barelybalthazarr]

how’s that house that raised you? @dogrotpdf // intervew with the vampire, the vampire Armand

[ninjasmudge]

pomegranates are so damn difficult to eat like could you be less of a metaphor and more of a fruit for a second im trying to have a snack

[324732]

[valtsv]

how it feels to go to places alone and do the things that you want to do. alone.

[mournfulroses]

Catherynne M. Valente, from her novel titled "The Melancholy of a Mechagirl," originally published in 2023

[mollybeenoel]

A once-in-a-lifetime shot of the moon perfectly framed by a rainbow. (Via ShiningScience on X/Twitter)

[ancientibis]

Excuse me

[the-night-flovver]

𝐖𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐝𝐨 𝐧𝐨𝐭 𝐰𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐞 𝐛𝐞𝐜𝐚𝐮𝐬𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐲 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐟𝐮𝐥𝐥; 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐲 𝐰𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐞 𝐛𝐞𝐜𝐚𝐮𝐬𝐞 𝐬𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐢𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐝𝐞 𝐢𝐬 𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐯𝐢𝐧𝐠.

[phantomsofyourformerself]

girl who finally is going back to reading by finishing one book: now i'm going to read all the books in the world.

[betokeneth]

Diana Wynne Jones, Howl’s Moving Castle (1986) / The Augsburg Book of Miracles (Augsburger Wunderzeichenbuch) (1545-1552 or thereabouts) / John Donne, "Song: Go and Catch a Falling Star" (published posthumously in 1633) / Howl's Moving Castle (ハウルの動く城) (2004) / Morehouse's Comet, Photographed at Yerkes Observatory (1908) / Christopher Marlowe, The Tragical History of the Life and Death of Doctor Faustus (c.1592-3)

[harrietvane]

Edward Bluemel as Shakespeare & Ncuti Gatwa as Marlowe in the RSC’s ‘Born With Teeth’, London 2025