Missed Time, Ha Jin

Sylvia Plath, aged 25, from "The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath" (dated June 20, 1958)

Joy Sullivan, from "Late Bloomer", Instructions for Traveling West

also a poem from the new, unreleased collection. very possibly my own all-time favourite.

upstream, mary oliver; gravity and grace, simone weil; journal of a solitude, may sarton

Jeanette Winterson, Why Be Happy When You Could Be Normal?

Sharp Objects by Gillian Flynn.

— Ottessa Moshfegh, My Year of Rest and Relaxation

M.L.Rio, “If We Were Villains.”

— call me by your name (andré aciman) / franz kafka

— Unknown

from "11 POEMS—TITLES BY AZIZ SHIHAB—FROM HIS NOTEBOOKS" as featured in Naomi Shihab Nye's Transfer: Poems