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Things haunt, Joshua Jennifer Espinoza

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Joanna Klink, from "Two Trees"

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if i dont go completely insane once per day i will go insane

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They say even longing has its limits: in a bucket, an eel // will simply stop swimming long before it starves. 

Kaveh Akbar, from "God", Calling a Wolf a Wolf

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Edna St. Vincent Millay, from “Renascence”, The Selected Poetry of Edna St. Vincent Millay

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― Franz Kafka, Letters to Felice‎

[text ID: I mustn't look at you too much, or I won't be able to take my eyes off you at all.]

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Nikos Kazantzakis, tr. by Richard Howard, from “The Rock Garden,” (edited)

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[…] her heart was so cold that she could hold ice in her mouth and it would never melt. 

Catherynne M. Valente, from ‘Deathless’

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“I am too intelligent, too demanding, and too resourceful for anyone to be able to take charge of me entirely. No one knows me or loves me completely. I have only myself.”

— Simone de Beauvoir (via 89words)

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What are you doing here? I heard there was a poetry reading.

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Sharp Objects - 1x05 “Closer”

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“It has been said, ‘time heals all wounds.’ I do not agree. The wounds remain. In time, the mind, protecting its sanity, covers them with scar tissue and the pain lessens. But it is never gone.”

— Rose Kennedy