André Aciman

“I would like to step out of my heart and go walking beneath the enormous sky.”

— The Selected Poetry of Rainer Maria Rilke, ‘Lament’ tr. Stephen Mitchell

obsessed with the opposite of the childhood friends trope. what if we were just some guys meeting for the first time with like. no significance

on growing up

franz wright god's silence: "father roger goes for a walk" \\ @ritikajyala the flesh i burned (visualiser) \\ christoffer relander first snow \\ @goodbyevitamin big star fizzing (at the turn of a new month) \\ deborah stevenson once upon a time \\ pink floyd childhood's end

kofi

“So, if you are too tired to speak, sit next to me because I, too, am fluent in silence.”

— R. Arnold

Rainer Maria Rilke, Rilke’s Book of Hours

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To fall in love is to create a religion that has a fallible god.

Sappho | Leonardo Bistolfi | Safet Zec | Richard Siken | Brokeback Mountain (dir. Ang Lee) | Emery Allen | Ron Hicks | Jorge Luis Borges | Holly Warburton | Richard Siken | Joseph Lorusso

if we forgive our fathers, what do you we have left?

shameless // Desireé Dallagiacomo // Jamaica Kincaid // euphoria // jobless monday, mitski // Haddon Sandblom // ? // the end of the f world //Smoke Signals // Simone de Beauvoir, The Woman Destroyed

this gets me every time.

the song of achilles, madeline miller

Lost Girlhood and the Photography of Justine Kurland

Wuthering Heights, Emily Bronte / “Forest”, Justine Kurland / “Touch Up”, Mother Mother / “Candy Toss,” Justine Kurland / bunnyhauntingthedollshouse / “Poison Ivy”, Justine Kurland / “seven”, Taylor Swift / “Kung Fu Fighters”, Justine Kurland