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sheepcomposition · 1 year ago
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I don't pay attention to the world ending. It has ended for me many times and began again in the morning.
– Nayyirah Waheed
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sheepcomposition · 1 year ago
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Kate Baer, from What Kind of Woman: Poems; “To take back a life”
[Text ID: “Pick up your heavy burdens and leave / them at the gate. I will hold the door for / you.”]
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sheepcomposition · 1 year ago
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Kate Baer, from And Yet: Poems; “40”
[Text ID: “because sometimes it is easier to / write yourself out of the play / than to face another breakfast.”]
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sheepcomposition · 1 year ago
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Luigi Ghirri, Brest, 1972
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Pádraig Ó Tuama, “The Lifeline”
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february & my love is in another state by José Olivarez
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sheepcomposition · 1 year ago
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- William Fargason, Cain.
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i am not ready to die yet by Aracelis Girmay
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sheepcomposition · 1 year ago
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john murillo
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sheepcomposition · 1 year ago
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Mahmoud Darwish, Memory for Forgetfulness: August, Beirut, 1982 (trans. Ibrahim Muhawi) [ID'd]
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R.M. Rilke, The Man Watching // Euripides, An Oresteia (trans. Anne Carson) // Oscar Wilde // Hanya Yanagihara, A Little Life // @bitsbyt3s // Mary MacLane, "January 20", The Story of Mary MacLane // Trista Mateer // see 4 // @kafk-a // Olivia Laing, "Loneliness: coping with the gap where friends used to be"
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what they did yesterday afternoon by Warsan Shire
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sheepcomposition · 1 year ago
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Jasmin Lee Cori, The Emotionally Absent Mother: A Guide to Self-Healing and Getting the Love You Missed
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herakles - euripides (tr. anne carson) //  aaron o’hanlon
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Limmy deleted best tweet of all time I'm so mad
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sheepcomposition · 1 year ago
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I am the structure of a house.
A fire is brushing deep in my basement.
It scratches against the walls and squeals where I sit.
Every tremble I make, another beam falls.
I am an ever burning fire,
and soon I will be reduced to ash,
and a barely audible cry.
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sheepcomposition · 1 year ago
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fatima aamer bilal, ‘i would leave me too if i could.’, from moony moonless sky.
[art acquired from pinterest]
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