museum

— Warsan Shire

they dont want us to know this but the real cure to the agonies is to engage in shenanigans. tomfoolery even 

the problem with dating apps is there’s no yearning… i feel like true romance involves a little crush and some longing for at least a month or so instead of going straight for a date with someone who doesn’t even know or care about u at all

"You were in my dreams last night" yeah our souls have been clawing through our chests to get to each other since we met but I'm glad you noticed

I want to tie your shoelaces for my entire life.

Edgar Allan Poe, from a letter to Mrs. Maria Clemm, July 1849

you don’t have to match my freak you just have to think whatever’s wrong with me is fascinating and perhaps even sexual

— Franz Kafka, Letters to Milena  (via kafkaesque-world)

Maram al-Massri, from A Red Cherry on a White-Tiled Floor (trans. Khaled Mattawa) [ID'd]

—Ada Limón, ❝The Noisiness of Sleep❞ in Bright Dead Things

Valérie Kaprisky & Richard Gere in Breathless, 1983

i hope you never have to think about anything as much as i think about you

when kafka said ‘you wouldn’t believe the kind of person I could become if you wanted it’ and when brontë said ‘if you ever looked at me with what I know is in you, I would be your slave’ and when Sartre said ‘if I’ve got to suffer it may as well be at your hands’