underground tsunami

The longing will outlive this body

[antigonick]

“You’ll always end up in this city. Don’t bother to hope for a ship, a route, to take you somewhere else; they don’t exist. Just as you’ve destroyed your life, here in this small corner, so you’ve wasted it through all the world.”

— C. P. Cavafy, excerpt of “The City”, trans. by David Mendelsohn in Complete Poems

[flightlessfinch]

—richard siken, war of the foxes

[holdingcaulfields]

on identity

ojibwa / noah kahan / richard siken / unknown / elliott smith / oamisoa / cameron awkward-rich

[savemebarry]

The Banshees of Inisherin, 2022 dir. Martin McDonagh

[doitforadamparrish]

when kafka said ‘you wouldn’t believe the kind of person I could become if you wanted it’ and when brontë said ‘if you ever looked at me with what I know is in you, I would be your slave’ and when Sartre said ‘if I’ve got to suffer it may as well be at your hands’

[astriloquum]

Bilal Al-Shams, Sacrifice

[bnmxfld]

Love is so short, forgetting is so long.

Pablo Neruda

[heartshop]

Margaret Atwood, ‘A Sunday Drive’

[luthienne]

Camille Norton, Corruption: Poems

[quotespile]

“Your childhood hunger is the one that never leaves you.”

— Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni, The Palace of Illusions

[nevver]

The Nietzsche Family Circus

[89words]

“Forgive me if what has seemed little to you, to me is all.”

— José Saramago, tr. by Tim Crosfield, from his nobel speech c. 1998

[primulaceas]

Carmen Maria Machado, In the Dream House

[gdbot]

Stane Jagodič / Contemporary Golgotha / Sculpture / 1999 https://ift.tt/3BJ8dyC -> Telegram Design Bot

[nikadd]

“he’s just some guy” well i like some guys

[orwell]

[glowcowboy]

it meant something to me! maybe that can be enough