to create is to love, to hope

[motto, bertolt brecht || free, florence and the machine || interview, andrew garfield || unknown || poets society 1989, dir. peter weir || road to hell (reprise), hadestown]

Love is stored in the orange segment

On oranges

oranges - jean little / the sun egg - elsa beskow / the dream thieves - maggie stiefvater / we are okay - nina lacour / still life with oranges - robert spear dunning / 400 lux - lorde / golden girl - frank ocean

the hungers of hadewijch and eckhart, donald f. duclow // stigmata: escaping texts, hélène cixous // you are in a hotel room, joan tierney // the notebooks of malte laurids brigge, rainer maria rilke // great expectations, kathy acker // hot-hand fallacy, jasmine gibson // erotism: death and sensuality, georges bataille // cain, josé saramago // love in the time of monsters, emily palermo // a curious night for a double eclipse, j. karl bogartte.

I have so much love in me that I would like to cry.  

the center of every poem is this. for @diwalis.

marie howe, walking home / amal el-mohtar & max gladstone, this is how we lose the time war / rabindranath tagore, unending love / preserved couple from pompeii / robert james waller, the bridges of madison county / audrey niffenegger, the time traveller’s wife / photograph from the 1940s / vladimir nabokov, letters to véra / lemony snicket, the beatrice letters / lyndsay faye, the king of infinite space / marina tsvetaeva, no one has taken anything away

A KIND OF MUTUAL HAUNTING

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musings on Octobers

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SEPTEMBER

song of the simple truth: the complete poems - julia de burgos / a september day - george henry / excerpt from a letter to aurelia plath - sylvia plath / french autumn - artem tolstukhin / earthquake weather - janice gould / blue shutters - kim english / a girl ago - lucie brock-broido / little women (2019) dir. greta gerwig / september garden party - jane kenyon / constanze saemann and charlotte foubert photographed by ryan brabazon / september 1st - dante émile

oranges (and clementines and tangerines) as vessels of love   

0903, O.L. / Tumblr: @3lsahart / Peggy Toney Horton / September Days, In New England Fields and Woods, Rowland E. Robinson / Unknown / Alexander Theroux / Memory of Water, Reina María Rodríguez / September, Helen Hunt Jackson / Wallace Stegner / Instagram: @kjp / H. Stuart / Unknown / Unknown / Henry Rollins / Margaret Atwood / Diario Cuatro, DC de Oliveira / Virginia Woolf / Unknown / September 1st, D. E. / Beginning and ending with my death, Zeina Hashem Beck / The Whole Word and Other Stories, Ali Smith / Turquoise Silence, Sanober Khan / Victoria Erickson

trying to convince yourself you’re okay to be the way you are and failing

robert frost -/ taylor swift-/ https://dvoyd.tumblr.com/post/155588608043 -/ doc luben-/ cecilia pesao

i like to imagine that finding true love will be like stepping into a house i've never been to before and finding out i can navigate it with the lights off, in the pitch black dark. like coming home

I’ll Give You the Sun, Jandy Nelson

pride and prejudice (2005 dir. joe wright- director’s commentary)

How do I look away now that I have seen you?

Rachel Mennies, from "April 18, 2017", The Naomi Letters//Rick Riordan, Mark of Athena//picture: Mihaly Zichy "romantic encounter", quote: Micah Nemerever "These Violent Delights", edit @promqueendyke // Micah Nemerever, "These Violent Delights"//Marie Howe, "The Affliction"//Anne Carson, "Red Doc>"//NA//Taylor Swift, "Daylight"//Elizabeth Gilbert, "Committed: A Skeptic Makes Peace with Marriage"//Little Women (2019)