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My goal is to be disgustingly overeducated in literature of every kind.

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yes & no by natalie wee

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“I owe myself the biggest apology for putting up with what I didn’t deserve.”

— Unknown

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Yannis Ritsos, trans. by Kimon Friar, from a poem featured in "Erotica: Love Poems,"

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If you expect nothing from somebody you are never disappointed.

— Sylvia Plath, “The Bell Jar”

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𝔰𝔩𝔢𝔢𝔭𝔶 𝔰𝔲𝔪𝔪𝔢𝔯

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Alex Dimitrov, from "Tuesday"

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Its dark at 4 and frost covers the pavement in the morning

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Anne Michaels, from her novel titled "Held," originally published in 2003

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ig: notes.and.teacupstains

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stepped on a plum (overripe plum) (barefoot) it was on the driveway got out of the car and accidentally (didn't know it was there) stepped on the plum (warm) (on the ground) (it had fallen from the tree) barefoot (no shoes) wearing long pants (too long) (need to hem them) plum viscera got on them (the pants) unexpected plum on the driveway (hot plum) (97 degrees out) already super hungover (throwing up all morning) (should not have been driving at all) and I stepped out of the car (black car) (97 degrees out) and onto the plum (unexpected) (didn't know the plum was there) and it burst (plum nightmare on my only good pair of sweatpants) still we find ways to keep ourselves going from day to day

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Anna de Noailles, translated by Norman R. Shapiro, from Poems; “Dazzled, Precise,”

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𝔇𝔬𝔫’𝔱 𝔣𝔬𝔯𝔠𝔢 𝔦𝔱. 🍋

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— Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, from letters to Natalie Paley

[text ID: Of course I’ll hurt you. Of course you’ll hurt me. Of course we will hurt each other. But this is the very condition of existence.]