poeticnoumenology

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“I want to infect you with the tremendous excitement of living, because I believe that you have the strength to bear it.”

— Tennessee Williams, The Selected Letters: 1920-1945

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The Early Diary of Anaïs Nin, 1920–1923

#anaïs nin #spring

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— Maya Angelou, “Starvation” from The Complete Collected Poems of Maya Angelou

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Katherine Mansfield, in a letter to Dorothy Brett, dated 14 August 1918

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someone said we had more fun in childhood because we didnt have any past memories to linger on and it has stuck with me ever since

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e.e. cummings, from “who knows if the moon’s” (excerpt from & [And]), Complete Poems: 1904-1962

[Text ID: always / it’s / Spring)and everyone’s / in love and flowers pick themselves”]

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from 'a midsummer night's dream' by shakespeare

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Postcolonial Love Poem, Natalie Diaz

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Adonis, Selected Poems; “Beginnings of the Body, Ends of the Sea” (tr. Khaled Mattawa)

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Mary Oliver, “Something.” Why I Wake Early

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Margaret Atwood, You Are Happy

#margaret atwood

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— Richard Siken, I Had a Dream About You from Crush (via lunamonchtuna)

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Rainer Maria Rilke, The Dark Interval: Letters on Loss, Grief, and Transformation

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The Prestige, Hanif Abdurraqib

[ Text ID: the poem begins not where the knife enters / but where the blade twists. ] 

#on poetry #hanif abdurraqib

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Clarice Lispector — An Apprenticeship or The Book of Pleasures

#love monism

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e.e. cummings,from “if (among”, in 1 X 1 (One Times One), Complete Poems: 1904-1962 [ID’d]

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Mary Oliver, from “Hum Hum”, A Thousand Mornings