Danez Smith, Don't Call Us Dead

Danez Smith, Don't Call Us Dead

Sara Teasdale, from The Collected Poems of Sara Teasdale; "Song,"

Anne Carson, Grief Lessons: Four Plays by Euripides / fatima aamer bilal, excerpt from moony moonless sky’s ‘i am tired of making a religion out of my suffering’. / Introduction to The Iliad, Emily Wilson / @/ojibwa, tumble / Bilal Al-Shams, Sacrifice / Marya Hornbacher, Wasted / Ada Limón, from “The Echo Sounder,” / John Green, Will Grayson / Melissa Broder in “Problem Area” from Last Sext / Audre Lorde, from a letter to Pat Parker featured in Sister Love /

Ada Limón, “To Be Made Whole”, On Being with Krista Tippett

men in love are like “i love you” and women in love are like “i wouldn’t mind taking all of your pain in my hands and letting it overflow into the cracks of my skin just to be able to have a part of you with me”

Early Hours -  Sally Strand

but not kiss, faye webster

Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, Kitten Sleeping in the Arms of Madame Ingres