Wind up on your own floor / Choking on blood
Death of Silence, or Jean-Louis Trintignant (2013), Angela Dufresne / Sept. 15, 1983, The Mountain Goats

Wind up on your own floor / Choking on blood
Death of Silence, or Jean-Louis Trintignant (2013), Angela Dufresne / Sept. 15, 1983, The Mountain Goats
Bojack Horseman (2020): S06E16, Nice While It Lasted
“Hey, wouldn’t it be funny if this was the last time we talked to each other?”
BoJack Horseman S06E10 ‘Good Damage’
Tony Hoagland, from “Special Problems in Vocabulary”, Application for Release from the Dream
Tony Hoagland, from “Dickhead”, Donkey Gospel
#every time I post something on tumblr
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🌾"Do not faint in September or you will wake up in a dead city.” 🌾
Anne Sexton
𝙼𝚒𝚔𝚑𝚊𝚒𝚕 𝙱𝚞𝚕𝚐𝚊𝚔𝚘𝚟, 𝚃𝚑𝚎 𝙼𝚊𝚜𝚝𝚎𝚛 𝚊𝚗𝚍 𝙼𝚊𝚛𝚐𝚊𝚛𝚒𝚝𝚊 (𝟷𝟿𝟸𝟾-𝟷𝟿𝟺𝟶)
“To be a real person among real things. My struggle and my danger lie in the fact that I cannot become real, that there are always things that deny me, events that go straight through me, more real than I am and as if I didn’t exist.”
— Rainer Maria Rilke, from a letter to Lou Salomé witten c. August 1903
“We try to survive ourselves.”
— Meena Alexander, from “Fault Lines,” originally published c. 1993
Linda Hogan, from Dark, Sweet: New & Selected Poems; “All Winter,”
This is what library workers think about
“January 30, 1979 We don’t forget, but something vacant settles in us.”
— Roland Barthes, The Mourning Diary
Nothing is real except the present, and already, I feel the weight of centuries smothering me. Some girl a hundred years ago once lived as I do. And she is dead. I am the present, but I know I, too, will pass. The high moment, the burning flash, come and are gone, continuous quicksand. And I don’t want to die.”
‘The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath, August 3rd, 1930’
“We are made of waiting–”
— Nick Flynn, from “Drones,” Blind Huber (Graywolf Press, 2002)