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The Roman Baths, Bath.

England.

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That I shall willingly bear

If it means you remain in them

Memory is a burden.

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Clarice Lispector, from "Too Much of Life Complete Chronicles," publ. in 2022

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to love someone is firstly to confess: i'm prepared to be devastated by you.

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? // east, edith pattou // cotton candy on a rainy day, nikki giovanni // little women, louisa may // go forget your father, cathy linh che // ? // molly mccully brown

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so much so that

I was clutching

My invisible pearls that

Seemed to snake around my neck

Choking out the words from

Me

Everytime I saw you

Even in my dreams

i dreamed of you. it made my heart ache.

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Anne de Marcken, from "It Lasts Forever and Then It's Over," published in 2024

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Suzanne Scanlon, from "Committed: On Meaning and Madwomen," published in 2024

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Margaret Atwood, from True Stories: Poems; "Use," originally published in 1981

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“I want you desperately. I want your strength and your softness, your hands, all of you. I want you, from me, to have the experience of being loved.”

— Anaïs Nin, from a letter to Henry Miller written c. August 1932

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Sappho, If Not Winter: Fragments of Sappho (tr. by Anne Carson)

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I think seeing you exist is enough to wound me like no other.

Simply your being, the sheer radiance is painful to digest for these mortal eyes.

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Anaïs Nin, from a novel titled "A Spy in the House of Love," published in 1954

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M.L.Rio, “If We Were Villains.”

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Chelsea Wolfe, from She Reaches Out to She Reaches Out to She; "Everything Turns Blue,"

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Imam Al-Ghazali // Tennessee Williams