“Pour water over each wound. What about the wound inside me, the wound I was born into? Where do I pour when I am the wound? I am what wounds me.”— Sanna Wani, from “Princess Mononoke (1997)”, My Grief, the Sun
Views from Mountain Hostel, Gimmelwald, Switzerland. ( via )
“if we make it through december, everything’s gonna be alright, I know.”
if we make it through december
You are like me, wishing for such perfect moments, and frightened for fear of spoiling them.
Anaïs Nin, The Diary of Anaïs Nin, Vol. 1: 1931-1934
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Franny Choi, from “Unlove Poem,” American Poetry Review, May 2022
steadily recognizing that i’m allowed to exist in public spaces and not feel embarrassed about it… can you believe i used to feel weird about/too inadequate to sit on a bench in a public space. it’s ok. you’re allowed to be. just be. just sit on a bench. it’s ok
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Pair of earrings in the form of vines, enameled gold mounted with amethysts, France, about 1840-50.
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