it's all for the roses

— Renée Vivien, tr. by Jeanette H. Foster, from “A Woman Appeared To Me,” (via violentwavesofemotion)

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Norwegian Wood, Haruki Murakami

Sylvia Plath, from a letter to Aurelia Plath written c. 1950, featured in The Collected Letters

Albert Camus, from a letter to María Casares featured in Correspondance, 1944-1959

Olivia Tapiero, from her book titled "Nothing At All," originally published in January 2026

Ilya Kaminsky, from "While the Child Sleeps, Sonya Undresses", Deaf Republic

April 4, 1913 Presumably during the night of April 4-5, 1913 Letters to Felice by Franz Kafka First published : 1973

Ali Smith, Autumn

TEXT ID: Outside the sun shines. I dress up in ashes.

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