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Magdalene Grieving (1605) by Caravaggio.

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Rainer Maria Rilke, "The Prodigal Son." The Selected Poetry of Rainer Maria Rilke (translated by Stephen Mitchell)

Clarice Lispector, from “A Breath of Life”, published posthumously in Brazil in the late 1970s

-Henry David Thoreau

Writers remember everything...especially the hurts. Strip a writer to the buff, point to the scars, and he'll tell you the story of each small one. From the big ones you get novels— misery by stephen king.

by Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres.

Trista Mateer, “For the One Who Loved My Hands More than Anything Else.” The Dogs I Have Kissed

Sylvia Plath, from The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath

Alejandro Zambra, Ways of Going Home (translated by Megan McDowell)

Natalie Diaz, “Snake-Light.” Postcolonial Love Poem