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Anaïs Nin, from The Voice

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day 9 / 30

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Savannah Brown, from Closer Baby Closer; “Retroactive jealousy”

[Text ID: “Someday I’ll care for something / without wanting to close a door behind it.”]

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Gavin Yuan Gao, from "Lullaby"

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Kate Baer, from What Kind of Woman: Poems; “To take back a life”

[Text ID: “the hunger to be held, to be wanted, to / be called from the streets like the family / dog. You are not a good girl. You are not / somebody’s otherness.”]

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Kate Baer, from And Yet: Poems; “Idea”

[Text ID: “I will enjoy this life. I will open it like a peach in season, suck the juice from every finger, run my tongue over my chin. I will not worry about clichés or uninvited guests peering in my windows. I will love and be loved. Save and be saved a thousand times. I will let the want into my body, bless the heat under my skin. My life, I will not waste it. I will enjoy this life.”]

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

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Joan Didion, from Blue Nights

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Bianca Stone, from What Is Otherwise Infinite: Poems; “Cutting Odette’s Fingernails”

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born to love forced to grieve

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Julian K. Jarboe, ‘First Contact, Communion’ from Everyone on the Moon Is Essential Personnel

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Jenny Slate, On Love, Loneliness, & Giant Dogs

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siken, four proofs

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Mi luto no fue llorar, mi luto y mi muerte se llamaron: aguantar y esperar.

Efimera Lunar Intemporal

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Naomi Okubo (Japanese, b. 1985)

In the birdcage #2, 2021

Acrylic on canvas

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― Fyodor Dostoevsky, The Brothers Karamazov

#quote #fyodor dostoevsky #the brothers karamazov