#ada limon

[passtheseppie]

"all because I could throw a ball": on pitchers and pain

two pitchers warm up in a bullpen / ada limón, "the hurting kind" / mets pitcher david wright 05 / blue jays pitcher shane bieber 57 / pitcher matt harvey 33 / "Equine performance genes and the future of doping in horseracing" / dodgers pitcher shohei ohtani 17 / pirates pitcher nick burdi 57 / yankees pitcher carlos rodón 55 / yankees pitcher max fried 54 / cubs pitcher shota imanaga 18 / cubs pitcher ben brown 32 / pirates pitcher paul skenes 30 / cubs pitcher andrew kittredge 59 / phillies relief pitchers in the bullpen / Mary Oliver, "Blue Horses" / Mary Oliver, "Two Horses" / Blue Horse 1, Franz Marc (1911) / The Tower of Blue Horses, Franz Marc (1913)

huge s/o to @hxwae for the incredible original webweave about pitchers and racehorse which compelled me to explore similar themes <3

[allloversbetray]

From "Before" by Ada Limón

[imissthembutitwasntadisaster]

When I tell you "whatever state you are, I'll be that state's bird" made me audibly gasp

[lunamonchtuna]

— Ada Limón, Crush (via lunamonchtuna)

[3rabbit]

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[oresti-s]

The Carrying, Ada Limón.

[ryomanticizing]

A begging to be loved

- Armand, Amadeo, Arun Interview With The Vampire

Interview With The Vampire // 520 Studios // Bright Dead Things, Ada Limon // The 17-Year-Old & the Gay Bar, Danez Smith // Sara Teasdale // unknown // The Haunting of Hill House, Shirley Jackson // The Raven Boys, Maggie Stiefvater // unknown // Song of Myself, Walt Whitman // Citizen Illegal, José Olivarez // Virginia Woolf // unknown // unknown // Dear Dictator, Saint Motel // Litany in Which Certain Things Are Crossed Out, Richard Siken // David Levithan // The Hours, Michael Cunningham // Sue Zhao // Teaching the Dog Not to Nip, Jim Moore

[mournfulroses]

Ada Limón, from a poem titled "Late Summer After a Panick Attack", featured in The Carrying: Poems