richard siken, crush // christopher healy, a hero’s guide to saving your kingdom // the amazing devil, ruin // j.d. salinger, raise the high roof beam // susan sontag, as consciousness is harnessed to flesh: journals and notebooks // claudia rankine, don’t let me be lonely: an american lyric // the avett brothers, i wish i was // frank bidart, the war of vaslav nijinsky // nicola toon, everything, everything
Love will always persist in the face of pain and shame and it will always put a lump in my throat
Take Care, Beach House//Space Oddity, David Bowie & Vincent Green on DeviantArt//The Ballad of Love and Hate, The Avett Brothers//Euripides, Herakles Tr. Anne Carson//White Ferrari, Frank Ocean//Twin Sized Mattress, The Front Bottoms//Orestes, Herakles Tr. Anne Carson
Current obsession: Swept Away, the Avett Brothers jukebox musical inspired by the wreck of the Mignonette. I don't know how many of my fellow shipmates of Boat Tumblr are also musical theater and/or folk-rock people, but if you are, please let me know, especially if you're a The Terror/Moby-Dick/In The Heart Of The Sea person.
it (2017) // maurice sendak // single dad laughing, daniel pearce // the good, the bad, and the grace of god, jep robertson // it, stephen king // the carnivorous lamb, agustín gómez-acros // erica e. goode // my name is memory, ann brashares // it chapter two (2019) // prodigy, marie lu // i wish i was, the avett brothers
Forever I will move like the world that turns beneath me
And when I lose my direction I'll look up to the sky
And when the black dress drags upon the ground
I'll be ready to surrender, and remember
We're all in this together