Soul Contagion

[adrasteiax]

“Summer has come. How quiet it is now that life has triumphed. (…)”

— Louise Glück, from A Summer Garden in “Faithful And Virtuous Night”

[angesirene]

—Leigh Hunt, Songs and Chorus of the Flowers

[tinyghosts]

“Time was passing like a hand waving from a train I wanted to be on. I hope you never have to think about anything as much as I think about you.”

— Jonathan Safran Foer, Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close (via noorshirazie)

[holyisthenameofmyruthlessaxe]

“after we have caught love we start eating it to the bone.”

— The Hunger Moon; A key to common lethal fungi by Marge Piercy

[inthearmsof]

"At times of snow, moonlight and blossom / Above all other times, I think of you with love."

Bo Juyi, as referenced in pg. 340 of 'The Pillow Book' by Sei Shonagon trans. Meredith McKinney

[tylerknott]

“Through coldest winter, through summer of burning heat, it’s you and it’s me.”

—

Haiku on Life by Tyler Knott Gregson

Newsletters are the new sexy: signalfire.chasersofthelight.com/

[perrfectly]

[stlowens]

Louise Glück, from “Blue Rotunda.”

[lifeinpoetry]

               i met myself this morning coming in

and all day i have been a black bell ringing i survive                  survive survive

— Lucille Clifton, from “this morning,” How To Carry Water: Selected Poems Of Lucille Clifton

[inthearmsof]

"At times of snow, moonlight and blossom / Above all other times, I think of you with love."

Bo Juyi, as referenced in pg. 340 of 'The Pillow Book' by Sei Shonagon trans. Meredith McKinney

[weltenwellen]

Jennifer Willough, from “The Sun Is Still A Part Of Me”, Beautiful Zero: Poems

[of-spaceandstars]

“Tell me, what names have been whispered at your altar? What language would you like me to use when I whisper yours?”

— Kerry Banazek, from section iv of “As an Experiment,” Seneca Review (vol. 40, no. 2, Fall 2010)

[primulaceas]

Mary Oliver, "October." Devotions

[te5seract]

Warm the green heart & Queen’s reign by Lucas ()

[of-spaceandstars]

“The sea seduced me,”

— Isidoros, tr. by Edwin Morgan, from “The Greek Antholohy and Other Ancient Epigrams,” (via violentwavesofemotion)

[goodreadss]

Paul Biva (French, 1851-1900), Poppy flowers.

[nitrogen]

In Residence by Kristin Bauer