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Daisy Jones and the Six — Taylor Jenkins Reid

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"Tell me every terrible thing you've ever did, and let me love you anyway."

Edgar Allan Poe.

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“time passes differently in your arms.”

— Jay Vespertine

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He added, after a pause: “Remember this, my friends: there are no such things as bad plants or bad men. There are only bad cultivators.”

Les Misérables, Volume I / Book V / Chapter III, trans. Hapgood

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"You know, love doesn't mean "l never want you to change." But I don't think it means "I don't care if you change" either. So I suppose it might mean, "I believe that you'll always be the person I adore." A declaration of faith, perhaps."

– Sayaka Saeki, やがて君になる (Bloom into You), Via "freckled-lili" on Tumblr

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Breakfast at Tiffany’s (1961) dir. Blake Edwards

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I will cherish my visit here in memory as long as I live.

ROMAN HOLIDAY 1953, dir. William Wyler

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It's world poetry day so here are some of my favorite poems:

Failing and Flying by Jack Gilbert

What the Living Do by Marie Howe

Night Walk by Franz Wright

Crossword by Lloyd Schwartz

The Great Fires by Jack Gilbert

Love Train by Tomás Q. Morín

Divorced Fathers and Pizza Crusts by Mark Halliday

Perhaps the World Ends Here by Joy Harjo

in another string of the multiverse, perhaps by Michaella Batten

acknowledgments by Danez Smith

Death Wish by Josh Alex Baker

San Francisco by Richard Brautigan

How to Watch Your Brother Die by Michael Lassell

You Are the Penultimate Love of My Life by Rebecca Hazelton

On Political(ized) Life by Kanika Lawton

All the Dead Boys Look Like Me by Christopher Soto

It Was the Animals by Natalie Diaz

In Time by W.S. Merwin

It Is Maybe Time to Admit That Michael Jordan Definitely Pushed Off by Hanif Abdurraqib

Dear Life by Maya C. Popa

I Could Touch It by Ellen Bass

To The Young Who Want To Die by Gwendolyn Brooks

Accident Report in the Tall, Tall Weeds by Ada Limón

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my favorite trope is when someone believes they’re hard to love and someone who loves them like it’s breathing.

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I wonder how much of us can’t be put into words.

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The Sound of Music (1965) dir. Robert Wise

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Lovely.

low poly animals in the sims are my favourite cryptids

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“Are you ever so sad that you can actually feel your heart ache.”

— Unknown