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i'm like if a lover hated everything they see

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— Nikos Engonopoulos, from "Bolívar: a Greek Poem," (via lunamonchtuna)

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i could get over you but where is the artistic integrity in that?

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— Sophocles, an excerpt from 'Elektra,' (tr. Anne Carson) (via lunamonchtuna)

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“She gives pearls and flowers, she gives songs and dreams, ”

— Edith Södergran, from Love & Solitude: Poems (1916 - 1923); "Pain” (via lunamonchtuna)

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they need to invent somewhere where I belong

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what do you mean I can't control everything, why not

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— Trista Mateer, from Honeybee (via lunamonchtuna)

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they need to invent a running away & never coming back that doesn’t affect your life

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— Langston Hughes (1901–1967), from The Weary Blues (Alfred A. Knopf, 1926) (via lunamonchtuna)

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they were right btw. you have to dig yourself out of your grave over and over again

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— June Gehringer, ‘I get so jealous of euthanized dogs’ (via lunamonchtuna)

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Patroclus: Just to be sure, are you asking me romantically or platonically?

Achilles, down on one knee, ring still out: You did not just fucking ask me that-

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— Gillian Anderson, answering "what's your favourite smell?" (via lunamonchtuna)

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— May Sarton, from "Mal du Départ", Halfway to Silence (via lunamonchtuna)

some people are just so unaware of how much their presence lingers, even in a room they’ve already left

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therapy can't replace getting so angry alone in your room you feel lightheaded