fruit rot and millipede

xxi ❦ she/her

[saltoncity]

girl is that a knife in your hand or are you jerking off your sharp detachable penis in my stomach

[zinesbycee]

(nods sagely) (nods basily) (nods rosemarily) (nods saltly) (nods star anisely)

[metamorphesque]

the unbearable heaviness of girlhood / Su Xinyu / Lucie Brock-Broido

[feral-ballad]

Kim Addonizio, from Lucifer at the Starlite: Poems; “Feeling Sexy”

[honeywine0]

[comagarden]

crawling out of august covered in blood

[kosmogrl]

[metamorphesque]

― James Baldwin, Just Above My Head

[niurd]

instagram.com/p/C9uG9Dhv7JP/?igsh=MXZmbHlkZzhpNTd0NQ==

[lilyflxwers]

i. The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath, Sylvia Plath / ii. As Consciousness Is Harnessed to Flesh: Journals and Notebooks 1964-1980, Susan Sontag / iii. Suddenly, It's December, Margaux Paul / iv. Waiting for This Story to End Before I Begin Another, Jan Heller Levi / v. The Picture of Dorian Gray, Oscar Wilde / vi. The Letters of Gustave Flaubert: 1830-1857, Gustave Flaubert / vii. unknown / viii. @inanotherunivrse / ix. @violentcherries / x. Heaven, Mieko Kawakami (thank u @aworsening for attaching the sources)

[greelin]

“he has your blood all over his mouth” well we are in love. If you must know

[thrifteddivacup]

“She was a great girl-shaped forest. She was a thing on fire. Her hand was leaves and smoke and snow and flesh all at once.” ― Mona Awad, from Bunny

[metamorphesque]

musings on the ones who leave and the ones who stay (part 1)

Ocean Vuong, @blossomfully, Hannah Nelson, Malcolm T. Liepke, Agust D (ft Kim Jong Wan), Ross Gay, Barbara Hamby, Aja Kusick, Arnold Lobel, Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, Hanya Yanagihara

buy me a coffee

[stuckinapril]

how to embrace change?

you pretend to be okay with it until the grief of it creeps up on you in a grocery shopping aisle & brings you to your knees

[mongeese]

In the club reading poetryfoundation.com

[dogtoenail]

[per-asperaa-ad-astra]

When a physicist falls in love :)

Richard Feynman's love letter to his deceased wife, 1946.