#compilation poetry

[mango-season]

Brenda Ueland / Lana Del Rey / Karen Finley / Trista Mateer

[indigobuntings]

"And sometimes, when you spill lemons from your grocery bag, someone else will help you pick them up. Mostly, we don’t want to harm each other. We want to be handed our cup of coffee hot, and to say thank you to the person handing it." (Small Kindnesses, Danusha Laméris)

1. US, Botswana Runners Fall in 800M, Help Each Other Up, Finish (Associated Press)

2. American swimmers Katie Ledecky and 15-year-old Katie Grimes celebrating after winning 1st and 4th, respectively, in the 800M

3. 'Can we have two golds?': High jumpers agree to split gold medal in stunning display of Olympic sportsmanship (Insider)

4. Brazilian Rayssa Leal and Japanese Momiji Nishiya, both 13 years old, celebrate after winning the silver and gold, respectively, in street skateboarding.

[comedymommywhore]

when phoebe bridgers said “i want to be the broken love song that feeds your misery” and when the lumineers said “damn your wife, i’d be your mistress just to have you around” and when lil nas x said “i love it how you know i’ll only come right back for more” and when passenger said “i’m not saying you’re misleading me, just not needing me the way i need you” and when sara bareilles said “you’re neither friend nor foe, though i can’t seem to let it go”

[oatmealife]

Richest Edwards / Image: Unknown/ Richard Siken / Margaret Atwood / José Olivarez / Sylvia Plath / Unknown / Image: Unknown / Nayyirah Waheed / Richard Siken / Trista Mateer / Jenny Slate / @loveathighspeeds / Image: Jan Weenix / Frances Croake Frank / Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra / Ingeborg Bachmann

comp poem by me Dec. 25, 2021

[alltheotherfairies]

will byers character study

richard siken and unknown painting created by @laurelhells / the only thing, sufjan stevens / a pearl, mitski / it, stephen king / spirit hold, holly warburton / good riddance, green day / ivy, frank ocean / aron wiesenfeld / war of the foxes, richard siken / art by @poeticsuggestions

[gooferdusted]

mama by mcr // spn 12x22 // john winchesters journal may 17th, 1987 // a better son/daughter by rilo kiley

[rrazorlove]

bite the hand - boy genius // seeing red - @/its_not_safe_here on instagram // cop car - mitski // i know the end - phoebe bridgers // unknown // wishbone - richard siken // sylvia plath // gleipner - walter ford // cursedsuggestion

[annwyncallin]

road to hell reprise from hadestown / tumblr post by @starpeace / memories by Conan Gray