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“Maybe that was love. Choking sounds and silence.”

— The Bluest Eye, Toni Morrison

James Baldwin, Giovanni’s Room

Goodbye First Love (2011) dir. Mia Hansen-Løve

Hera Lindsay Bird // F. Scott Fitzgerald // Sarah Kane // unknown // Fleur Jaeggy // Jeanette Winterson // Leopold von Sacher-Masoch // Joan Tierney // Kurt Cobain // The Front Bottoms

pull HIM in closer by his waist

“I knew I’d follow him anywhere. When my sister used to talk about being in love, she said it felt like someone wrapping you inside of them. And that’s what I felt like now, like slowly I was being wrapped inside of him, inside his eyes, inside his voice, inside the way he talked about things.”

— Jaqueline Woodson, If You Come Softly (via surqrised)

theme..pining?

Velimir Khlebnikov, My Darling

Federico García Lorca, Prelude (trans. Martin Sorrell)

Richard Jackson, Basic Algebra

Camille Norton, Corruption Poems

Sierra DeMulder, Your Love Finds Its Way Back

Scouting for Girls, Butterflies

Walt Whitman, Leaves of Grass

Anne Sexton, Small Wire

Olivia Gatwood, The Lover as a Cult

Nina LaCour, We Are Okay

Annelyse Gelman, The Pillowcase

Vladimir Nabokov, Letters to Vera

Anis Mojgani, In the Pockets of Small Gods

R. C. Sherriff, Journey’s End

Frank O’Hara, Having a Coke with You

Late Spring, Mary Oliver