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Desire stronger than fear more pulsing than threat.

— ROSAMOND S. KING ⚜️ All the Rage, (2021)

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Elizabeth Taylor and director Victor Saville on set of ‘Conspirator,’ 1948.

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Denise Levertov, from Poems of Denise Leverov, 1960-1967; "Eros,"

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I will vanish in the morning light; I was only an invention of darkness. 

Angela Carter, The Bloody Chamber and Other Stories; from ‘The Lady of the House of Love’

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Miguel Hernández, from The Selected Poems of Miguel Hernandez "Elegy for Ramón Sijé,"

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Rafael Alberti, tr. by Ben Belitt, from An Anthology of Spanish Poetry: From the Beginnings to the Present Day, Including Both Spain and Spanish America; "Paradise Lost"

[Text ID: “Across centuries / and the void of a world, / sleepless, I seek you.”]

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Sarah Zuraiqi

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Virginia Woolf, “A Passionate Apprentice: The Early Journals, 1897-1909.”

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The Witch and the Moon

— by majara__

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Ilsa von Bulow of Women of Sodom, photographed by Michael Barkavy 𖤐

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I will name you: […] Black Jade, Our Lady of Onyx. That which I cannot fathom. In whose image I am made.

— DANUSHA LAMÉRIS ⚜️ Bonfire Opera: Poems, (2020)

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The fine structure of her bones, the sharpness of her eyes.

— DANUSHA LAMÉRIS ⚜️ Bonfire Opera: Poems, (2020)

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Bone-swallowers, snake-eaters, sharp-sighted angels of prey.

— DANUSHA LAMÉRIS ⚜️ Bonfire Opera: Poems, (2020)