Longing For Another Form

longing for another form

-Louise Glück, The Seven Ages

ah yes, being stuck in a depressive episode when i have 123747939303 projects and assignments due monday, gotta be one of my favorite genders

excerpts that make me feel like I’ve been punched in the face, in no particular order:

Mirza Asadullah Khan Galib, ‘No, I wasn’t meant to love and be loved’

Semler, Bethlehem

Elisabeth Hewer / @elisabethhewer, Unbecoming

Louise Glück, The Myth of Innocence

@angelcommunist​ (x)

Emma Hunsinger, How to Draw a Horse

Suzanne Rivecca, Ugly, Bitter, and True

Colum McCann, Let the Great World Spin

Hannah Green / @unspokengrief, A Conversation with My Doctor

Salma Deera, Letters from Medea

Nicole Homer, Underbelly

Penelope Scott, Cigarette Ahegao

Elisabeth Hewer / @elisabethhewer​, Village Green

Adonis, Celebrating Childhood

Kaveh Akbar, I Wouldn’t Even Know What To Do With A Third Chance

ughhhhhhhhhh all this yearning is making my heart hurt

“Just because I don’t talk about him doesn’t mean that I don’t think about him. My love for him is silent. There are a thousand things living in that silence.”

-Liliana Mendoza, Aristotle and Dante Dive into the Waters of the World by Benjamin Alire Sáenz