“in front of my mother and my sisters, i pretend love is cheap and vulgar. i act like it’s a sin– i pretend that love is for women on a dark path. but at night i dream of a love so heavy it makes my spine throb– i dream up a lover who makes love like he is separating salt from water.”
— Salma Deera, “salt” (via virgoassbitch)
“Michelle is a tremendously strong person, and has a very strong sense of herself and who she is and where she comes from.” “Barack has helped me loosen up and feel comfortable with taking risks.” In 1996, the photographer Mariana Cook visited a young Barack and Michelle Obama, who were just on the brink of their political life. On the Obamas’ 25th wedding anniversary, read what they had to say about each other when they were just a young couple in Chicago.
Source: newyorker.com
“Don’t be so thirsty for validation that you drink from every cup that is handed to you. It is the best way to get poisoned.”
— CKP, Finding Avalon
Couple aesthetic ➤ Star-crossed pair in steampunk style.
“For you are you, and I am I, and once we were we… but as long as I exist and so do you – know that I will always love you.”
Requested by: @thenightingalefiles
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