words create lies

Mary Oliver, from “August”, Devotions

All Our Bruised Bodies And The Whole Heart Shrinks | La Dispute 

Photograph of the main floor of The Limelight NYC, a popular 1990s nightclub that was opened in a Gothic Revival style church that was built in 1844.

oliver baez bendorf “bone dust” // “you up?” rachelle toarmino // “vocabulary” bao phi // svetlana alexievich “secondhand time”(trans. bela shayevich) // har alluri “ancestral memory” // céline sciamma on portrait of a lady on fire // “the glass essay” anne carson

Richard Siken / 红月 Red Moon (Detail) - Huang Guangjian / x / can’t we just leave the monster alive - TXT / ’Ariel’ by Aneleh, published in the tide rises, the tide falls journal / Yves Olade, from When Rome Falls; Bloodsport, 2017 / Jane Hirshfield, Assay Only Glimpsable for an Instant

Bessel van der Kolk, The Body Keeps the Score

Audre Lorde, from “A Litany for Survival”, The Collected Poems of Audre Lorde

love song (1984) dir. sion sono

[ID: I confuse instinct for desire - isn’t bite also touch?]

Perfect Blue (1997)

red post on escher street (sion sono, 2020)

Carol Rifka Brunt, Tell the Wolves I’m Home

dir. Sion Sono

vivienne westwood fw12

Spokane Chronicle, Washington, October 31, 1918