Leila Rose

Marie Howe, from Magdalene: Poems; “The Landing”

Franz Kafka, from a letter to Felice Bauer written in 1912, featured in Letters To Felice

Nikita Gill, from Your Heart is the Sea: Poems; "The Scars You Left on my Mind Want a Talk With You," originally published in 2018

—Andrea Gibson, "Good Light," Lord of the Butterflies

— Roland Barthes, A Lover's Discourse; Fragments [translated by Richard Howard]

Hieu Minh Nguyen, from “Staying Quiet"

Nikita Gill, from Your Heart is the Sea: Poems; "The Anguish," originally published in 2018

The spiral bath by Issei Suma

— F. Scott Fitzgerald, from The Love of the Last Tycoon (via lunamonchtuna)

pre–amphibian, margaret atwood

Zinaida Nikolaevna Gippius, from The Selected Works; “Memoirs of Martynov,”