— M.r.

The Accursed Kings in 1314

The Early Diary of Anaïs Nin, 1920–1923

"So much more was said in the unsaid."

– Bridgett Devoue

Like the stars shining in the evening sky, my eyes can sense all these beautiful mysteries // part 1.

currently suffocating under the immense weight of knowing that i will never write something as good as dune 😁😁

Carol Ann Duffy, from "December"; Rapture

“Perhaps the whole root of our trouble, the human trouble, is that we will sacrifice all the beauty of our lives, will imprison ourselves in totems, taboos, crosses, blood sacrifices, steeples, mosques, races, armies, flags, nations, in order to deny the fact of death, which is the only fact we have.”

— James Baldwin, The Fire Next Time

I ask god to send a swordsman / and god says ‘look at your hands’

— Melissa Broder in “Problem Area” from Last Sext

An illiterate Indian soldier of the 7th (Meerut) Division, is making a thumb impression on the pay sheet instead of signing his name for his pay. 1918

But then you do get to read the books so that is nice