#barryallhan

Something bothering you?

I already written 38 pages single spaced.

That Perseus always won. That’s why my mom had named me after him, even though he was a son of Zeus and I was a son of Poseidon. The original Perseus was one of the only heroes in the Greek myths who got a happy ending. The others died—betrayed, mauled, mutilated, poisoned, or cursed by the gods. My mom hoped I would inherit Perseus’s luck. Judging by how my life was going so far, I wasn’t real optimistic.

Men are still good. We fight. We kill. We betray one another. But we can rebuild. We can do better. We will. We have to.

edit request meme: the 100 + favorite quote(s) → raven reyes // requested by @zoemonroe and @stardust-blake

milk and honey by rupi kaur

“Will you take a bit of advice from an old lady? He’s a clever man, your Hand. I’ve known a great many clever men. I’ve outlived them all, you know why? I ignored them.”

- have i gone mad? - i’m afraid so, you’re entirely bonkers. but i’ll tell you a secret... all the best people are.