Everything I’ve Ever Let Go Of Has Claw Marks On It

To save someone else going through eleventy billion reverse image searches - the sculptor is David Altmejd.

Thought 2, 2019

Selected Books of the Beloved, Gregory Orr

Mentally I’m here 🌧️ 🩶

thinking about how ursula k leguin said "what goes too long unchanged destroys itself. The forest is forever because it dies and dies and so lives" and how everyday i wake up slightly different and i can feel myself shed the skin of who i used to be slowly, slowly, until i look back and can scarcely recognise who i was... but also she is still a part of me, part of the leaf litter and the humus, supporting me as i send new roots down and new leaves stretching up to the sunlight

Joy Sullivan, “My Mother Asks How I'm Doing with Just Whisky and Cats”, Instructions for Traveling West

sunday drive by Kate Baer

Timisoara, Romania (by Cristian)

— josé olivarez // natalie diaz

on identity

ojibwe / noah kahan / richard siken / unknown / elliott smith / oamisoa / cameron awkward-rich

Are you becoming what you've always hated?

I love soulmates but also this-

— Arabelle Sicardi, from “The Year in Ugliness.”

oooohhhh ok. the more you deny yourself the more you lose yourself