fleeting feelings and the struggles of becoming

agnes-briosch: stained glass window at petit palais, paris.

— Susan Sontag, from As Consciousness Is Harnessed to Flesh: Journals and Notebooks 1964-1980 (via lunamonchtuna)

from @martinchiks on ig .

Salma Deera, from a poem titled "War and Words," featured in Letters from Medea: Poems

L. V., excerpts from the afterword

Adrienne Rich, from Twenty-One Love Poems (VIII)

less of a poem, more of a reminder. ( ఌ )

15 June 1926 Letters to Véra by Vladimir Nabokov

Franz Kafka, quoted in "Kafka in Love," by Jacqueline Raoul-Duval, published in 2011

— Nizar Qabbani, ‘What Love Can Do’, from Arabian Love Poems: Full Arabic and English Texts (via lunamonchtuna)

engraved carabiners

─ Hisham Siddiqi

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