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Czeslaw Milosz, tr. by Robert Haas, from “Late Ripeness”, Second Space: New Poems

John Steinbeck, Journal of a Novel: The East of Eden Letters

Nikos Kazantzakis, from a letter featured in The Selected Letters of Nikos Kazantzakis

Florence + The Machine, Never Let Me Go

Hélène Cixous, from her novel titled "Inside," originally published in 1986

Margaret Atwood, from "The Woman Who Could Not Live With Her Faulty Heart" in Selected Poems II: 1976-1986

Zelda Fitzgerald, Dear Scott, Dearest Zelda: The Love Letters of F. Scott and Zelda Fitzgerald

Virginia Woolf, in a letter to Edward Sackville-West, written c. September 1926, from The letters of Virginia Woolf : Vol. III, 1923-1928

Laura Kasischke, Space, in Chains

Text ID: I inhabit a sacred wound

— Nikos Kazantzakis, tr. by Carl Wildman, from “Zorba the Greek,” wr. c. 1946

erotic melancholy; June 27, 1914 [From Lou Andreas-Salomé to Rainer Maria Rilke] Rilke and Andreas-Salomé: a love story in letters (1897-1926)

We carry our world within us. June 24, 1924 Journals of Anais Nin 1923-1927 [volume 3]

Anne Sexton, A Self-Portrait in Letters

Edna St. Vincent Millay, from a poem titled "Interim," featured in The Complete Poems of Edna St. Vincent Millay