god please make me pretty
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"holy dress" from marina eerrie's "pixie hollow & purgatory" collection .
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Genesis - my poem
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Thom Gunn, from Moly: “Rites of Passage”
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the language of souls knows no distance
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“I will angelize you when I die.”
— Velimir Khlebnikov, tr. by Gary Kern, from “Numbers,” written c. July 1912
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“In memorizing the poems I loved, I “ate” them in a way. I breathed as the poet breathed to recite the words: someone else’s suffering and passion enters your body to transform you, partly by joining you to others in a saving circle.”
— Mary Karr, ‘Facing Altars: Poetry and Prayer’
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Madness, Sam Sax
[ Text ID: heaven's not a place / more a wound i make and pass through ]
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Wrote this line and I think it’s the best writing I’ll do today …the protagonist of the book I’m writing is going through withdrawal, walking around and the line is “I heard hymns. Vibrations of gospel rising from the blisters of forthcoming sunrise”
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The fact that Dante created the most popular image of the afterlife with absolutely no theological basis for it will still be the funniest thing to me
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isac elam kaid ‘candelabra’
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