poppy

— Richard Siken, I Had a Dream About You from Crush (via lunamonchtuna)

Fernando Pessoa, from The Book of Disquiet

Jeffrey Eugenides, from Middlesex

{Juansen Dizon, I Am The Architect of My Own Destruction page 24/ Anaïs Nin, The Diary of Anaïs Nin, Vol. 6: 1955-1966/ Alice Hoffman, The Red Garden/ Anaïs Nin, from The Diary of Anaïs Nin, Vol. 5: 1947-1955/ Haruki Murakami: Norwegian Wood, page 276/ Michael Ondaatje/ Catherynne M. Valente, The Orphan's Tales: In the Night Garden/ D.H. Lawrence, from The Complete Works; The Plumbed Serpent/ Jean-Paul Sartre, from No Exit/ Alice Notley, from In The Pines: Poems; "In The Pines,"}

(claire schwartz / coco mellors)

— Haruki Murakami, Sputnik Sweetheart

Sylvia Plath, from The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath

-and other things i’ll never tell you. c.r.

[text ID: The centre of every poem is this: / I have loved you. / I have had to deal with that.]

Anne Sexton, from A Self-Portrait in Letters

desperation sits heavy on my tongue

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Black Iris, Leah Raeder//I Will Tell this Story to the Sun Until You Remember that You are the Sun, Erin Slaughter//1Q84, Haruki Murakami//Mirror Traps, Hera Lindsay Bird//Hanif Abdurraqib//Boyish, Japanese Breakfast//Why Be Happy When You Could Be Normal?, Jeanette Winterson

-Ritika Jyala, excerpt from The world is a sphere of ice and our hands are made of fire