getting that august feeling (things that have ended endlessly are ending again)
It’s all about sitting alone in a café and fighting the voice that says there’s something wrong with me and I’m the biggest weirdo in this city. I’m just a girl studying grammar
WHAT DO YOU WANT?
• Letters to Véra by Vladimir Nabokov • This Is How You Lose the Time War by Amal El-Mohtar • Norwegian Wood by Haruki Murakami • The Passion According to G.H. by Clarice Lispector • During the Impossible age of Everyone by Ada Limón • Translations by Kathryn Nuernberger • Letters Home by Sylvia Plath •
— The Pond, Mary Oliver
[text ID: August of another summer, and / once again / I am drinking the sun / and the lilies again are spread / across the water.]
Alex Dimitrov, from “Love,” in Love and Other Poems
[text ID: I love August and its sadness.]
Water-Lilies by Claude Monet, 1904 (Musée des Beaux-Arts de Caen)
Moroccan Rose is one of the most fragrant varieties of the Damask Rose, which originated in Damascus, Syria - Fotopedia Magazine
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i just want more from life. not more wealth or anything material just... more. more adventure. more knowledge. more wonder. more meaning, i guess