[weltenwellen]

“He grins again, and everything inside me moves. Oh, love. Love.”

— James Baldwin, If Beale Street Could Talk

[y-eowang]

ALL TOO WELL (2021), Taylor Swift.

[petaltexturedskies]

Jeanette Winterson, Why Be Happy When You Could Be Normal

[weltenwellen]

Anne Carson, from “The Glass Essay”, Glass, Irony, and God

[lordearthistory]

Automat by Edward Hopper // “Hard Feelings/Loveless” by Lorde

[firstfullmoon]

Jason Shinder, “Coda,” in The Art of Losing: Poems of Grief and Healing

[zapruderfilms]

Coming Right Up by A. R. Ammons

[y0wie-w0wie]

[ahotknife]

[buttonpoetry]

“My grandmother is the only person I know who prays for me. When she dies, I imagine God will no longer hear my name.”

— Dylan Garity, “To Governor Scott Walker”

[huariqueje]

Afternoon Bed - Magalie Pouillard , 2023.

French, b.

Oil and acrylic on canvas , 10.6 x 8.7  in.

[jazbaaati]

[buttonpoetry]

“I forgive you, father. Even though you are a language I do not speak.”

— Desireé Dallagiacomo, from Sink 

[hirokazukoreeda]

Happy Together (Chun gwong cha sit) 1997, dir. Wong Kar-Wai.

[mournfulroses]

Albert Camus, from a letter to María Casares featured in Correspondance, 1944-1959

[mournfulroses]

Sylvia Plath, from a letter to Aurelia Plath written c. 1950, featured in The Collected Letters

[cellphonehippie]