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Marina Tsvetaeva, from "Bus", Selected Poems (trans. Elaine Feinstein, with Simon Franklin) [ID'd]

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Suheir Hammad, Edited by Nathalie Handal, from The Poetry of Arab Women: A Contemporary Anthology; “Broken and Beirut”

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I love when someone says "if you see (insert random household item here) on the ground, it means an enemy is cursing you or putting the evil eye on you".

Sometimes garbage on the ground is just... garbage. Try to use some fucking discernment.

#witchcraft #wren rambles

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driftwood and shell sculptress Debra Bernier of Shaping Spirit

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The Book of Saints and Friendly Beasts by Abbie Farwell

1900

Houghton, Mifflin and Co.

Boston and New York

Source : archive.org

Artist : Fanny Y. Cory

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Just saw someone compare their menstruation cycle to an ayahuasca journey and I can't even...

#wren rambles

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no webcomic will ever be as funny as this strip from oglaf

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Hey if there was money magically materializing out of thin air, I would probably use it to buy some cigarettes too!

@blackthornwren is reading through Maxine Sanders' autobiography fictionalized retelling of her life Fire Child and getting her reactions to all of this Shit That Didn't Happen has been an absolute delight. She hasn't even got to the part with the sausages yet.

If you know, you know.

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...I got to the part about the sausages.

@blackthornwren is reading through Maxine Sanders' autobiography fictionalized retelling of her life Fire Child and getting her reactions to all of this Shit That Didn't Happen has been an absolute delight. She hasn't even got to the part with the sausages yet.

If you know, you know.

#i don't even know what to say #that's... #there's already so much of this book that is bullshit #i can't even

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@blackthornwren is reading through Maxine Sanders' autobiography fictionalized retelling of her life Fire Child and getting her reactions to all of this Shit That Didn't Happen has been an absolute delight. She hasn't even got to the part with the sausages yet.

If you know, you know.

#sausages... what???? #oh god I'm afeared

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I've hosted the Cailleach all winter, giving her a place of honor on the shrine where she can be seen and the threat of her frostbite hammer remembered. She makes good on her promises - the snow has been falling steady and thick all day.

#wren rambles #fairy faith

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from Anthology of Armenian Poetry, ed. & tr. by Diana Der Hovanessian and Marzbed Margossian; "David of Sassoun"

[Text ID: "Snow has fallen in my heart today. / Today snow has stung my feet. / And I want the sweetness of your closeness. / I want the sweetness of your words. / It is lonesome without you."]

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can someone hire me as a lighthouse keeper. my grip on reality is soooo stable and i will behave so normally under conditions of extreme isolation. and i promise i wont try to fuck the light

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Mermaid by Rynnic 

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