petaltexturedskies:

Sappho, from If Not, Winter: Fragments of Sappho; tr. by Anne Carson

heavensghost:

Averno, Louise Glück

becomingvecna:

malinoi:

supreme-leader-stoat:

“This story is a tragedy because it didn’t have to end this way.”

vs

“This story is a tragedy because it was always going to end this way.”

#a REALLY good tragedy is locked in quantum uncertainty between these two states

feral-ballad:

Linda Pastan, from Waiting for My Life: Poems; “What We Want”

[Text ID: “and in the morning / our arms ache. / We don’t remember the dream, / but the dream remembers us.”]

feral-ballad:

Andrew McMillan, from Pandemonium; “swan”

[Text ID: “mother don’t eat me / mother I’m trying so hard / to get better”]

geryone:

ALT

Pig, Sam Sax

wovi:

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process

wovi:

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louise glück, mutable earth