“I knew that it was cruel to be optimistic, but, in my solitude, I couldn’t resist the urge and spent entire days basking in idiotic fantasies, sometimes verging on prayer.”
- Heaven , Mieko Kawakami
(via sorryforthebonyelbows)
thinking about her (no social media summer)
(via akeleegirl)
From Jeanette Winterson’s recent substack article
—Lang Leav; from Sea of Strangers
Kate Clayborn, Love Lettering
Charles Dickens, Great Expectations
V. E. Schwab, The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue
Neil Gaiman
Anne Sexton, The Sermon of Twelve Acknowledgements