#marina tsvetaeva

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— Marina Tsvetaeva, from “The Complete Poems.”

[metamorphesque]

—  Marina Ivanovna Tsvetaeva

чем больше узнаю людей – тем больше люблю деревья!

[flowerytale]

Marina Tsvetaeva, from "No one has taken anything away", Selected Poems

[soracities]

Marina Tsvetaeva, excerpt from Poem of the End, Selected Poems (trans. Elaine Feinstein, with Angela Livingstone)

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Marina Tsvetaeva, from The Selected Poems; "Where Does Such Tenderness,"

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Marina Tsvetaeva, from The Children's Paradise in Selected Poems

[asoftepiloguemylove]

on longing for love

Celeste Ng Little Fires Everywhere / Zeppelinmoon Waiting / Marina Tsvetaeva On Love / Alex G Sarah / pinterest / Christa Wolf (tr. Jan van Heurck) Cassandra: A Novel and Four Essays

[pityroad]

— from Girlfriend, Marina Tsvetaeva, translated by David McDuff

[text ID: Perhaps my look is too tender / for air that is barely warm. / I am already sick of summer — / though hardly recovered from winter.]

[lillyli-74]

In people’s lives I want to be that which does not hurt.

~Marina Tsvetaeva

[shisasan]

Human beings can’t be all sacrifice, you have to do something for yourself too…

Marina Tsvetaeva, Earthly Signs: Moscow Diaries, 1917-1922

[undinesea]

But you, at certain moments, are I — to the point of strangeness.

Marina Tsvetaeva, from a letter to Anatoly Shteiger

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Marina Tsvetaeva, Moscow in the Plague Year; from 'No peace for me until I see...', tr. Christopher Whyte

[metamorphesque]

—On Love, Marina Tsvetaeva

[text ID: I just want a humble, murderously simple thing: that a person be glad when I walk into the room.]

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[perfectquote]

Perhaps we may meet each other in a dream.

Marina Tsvetaeva

[soracities]

Marina Tsvetaeva, from "My ear attends to you", Selected Poems (trans. Elaine Feinstein, with Maxwell Shorter)

[mournfulroses]

Marina Tsvetaeva, from The Selected Poems of Marina Tsvetaeva; "Epilogue,"