Naomi

Mario Benedetti, La tregua. Martes 19 de Febrero.

[Text ID: "If you tuck the name of a loved one / under your tongue too long / without speaking it / it becomes blood"]

- Alejandra Pizarnik

-Alejandra Pizarnik

Anna Akhmatova, The Complete Poems of Anna Akhmatova: Reed; from ‘The Sentence’, tr. Judith Hemschemeyer

Franny Choi, from "First Blood After", Floating, Brilliant, Gone

[Text ID: “here’s the thing I’m staying / put I’m waiting / for the clouds or else that / dam or else myself / to break”]

i love you, it looks like rain, June Gehringer

- Seguen.

[Text ID: “I don’t want to talk about it. / I want to lie in what little grass remains / and try to fit your heart inside of mine.”]

Ashley Mares, "Here, Together We're Lost at Sea"

Octavio Paz, from "Sunstone", The Collected Poems, 1957-1987

[Text ID: “Your eyes blind everything, even the / night, your name written inside me.”]

— Clarice Lispector. Un soplo de vida. (via williammoll)