Follow Your Passion: A Seamless Tumblr Journey
Charles Bukowski, Tales of Ordinary Madness
-Charles Bukowski, Love Is a Dog from Hell
-Vladimir Nabokov, from letter to Vera Nabokov dated July 1923, featured in Letters to Vera
"If you want to kill somebody, conquer his heart, Then leave slowly and leave them between death and madness."
~ Nizar Qabbani
― Fyodor Dostoevsky, White Nights
— Edna St. Vincent Millay, from a letter to Arthur Davison Ficke
So all of it will heal one day or I will just get used to it?
And their are the cold nights where I miss you a little more, my inside crumbles and the heart cries.
-Yanyi, from Dream of the Divided Field: Poems; “The Friend”
-Ocean Vuong, from “Eurydice”, Night Sky with Exit Wounds
But who I was before I met you?
-Anne Carson, from The Glass Essay
-J. L. Carr, from A Month in the Country
“And then the sun took a step back, the leaves lulled themselves to sleep, and autumn awakened."
-Raquel Franco
- Charles Bukowski - Raw with love
-Isabel Allende, The House of the Spirits
Charles Bukowski, "legs, hips and behind," from What Matters Most is How Well You Walk through the Fire
-Christina Rossetti, from "Echo", The Complete Poems
-Charles Bukowski, "cancer," from Come On In!
—Haruki Murakami, 1Q84
-Marguerite Duras, from The Easy Life
Marguerite Duras, from The Easy Life
The Diary of Anaïs Nin, 1944–1947
— Louise Glück Epithalamium from "Descending Figure.”
-Virginia Woolf, from a letter to Vanessa Bell written c. August 1908
She smiles a lot.
Even when she's sad?
Especially when she's sad.
11/08. Got drenched while coming back home
Never loved rain more than today.