we carve up the world all the time

Quotes from On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous by Ocean Vuong

I Am in Eskew, Episode 21/ Beartown, Fredrik Backman/ Migrations, Charlotte McConaghy

-The Long and Short of It, Richard Siken

Ringside (Julien Baker)/ Litany in Which Certain Things Are Crossed Out (Richard Siken)/ The Perks of Being a Wallflower (Stephen Chbosky)/ Britt-Marie Was Here (Fredrik Backman)

Hardline (Julien Baker)/ Litany in Which Certain Things Are Crossed Out (Richard Siken)/ Supercut (Lorde)

I Know The End (Phoebe Bridgers)/ Conversation Piece (Julien Baker)

Us Against You (Fredrik Backman)/ The Goldfinch (Donna Tartt)/ Anxious People (Fredrik Backman)/ Road Music (Richard Siken)

The Window of My Studio (1942-1954), Josef Sudek

photo by Josef Sudek

Wasting Time (Nathaniel Rateliff)/ Beartown (Fredrik Backman)/ I Will Wait (Mumford & Sons)/ My Grandmother Asked Me to Tell You She’s Sorry (Fredrik Backman)

Boot Theory (Richard Siken)/ Us Against You (Fredrik Backman)/ The Blind Assassin (Margaret Atwood)/ Us Against You (Fredrik Backman)

A Little Life (Hanya Yanigahara)/ Dandelion Wine (Ray Bradbury)/ Souvenir (boygenius)/ Self-Portrait Agianst Red Wallpaper (Richard Siken)

My Grandmother Asked Me to Tell You She’s Sorry (Fredrik Backman)/ The Goldfinch (Donna Tartt)/ A Man Called Ove (Fredrik Backman)/ Us Against You (Fredrik Backman)

Us Against You (Fredrik Backman)/ Detail of the Fire (Richard Siken)/ Anxious People (Fredrik Backman)

happiness (Taylor Swift)/ Green Light (Lorde)/ chinatown (Bleachers)

A Little Life (Hanya Yanagihara)/ Us Against You (Fredrik Backman)/ A Little Life/ Wishbone (Richard Siken)