Richie Hofmann, “Armed Cavalier”
Sue zhao/Ryan O'Connell
— Jeremy Radin, from “So I Locked Myself Inside a Star for Twenty Years.”
don’t settle for less
Feeling too much
can hurt sometimes,
but one day you grow
and realize
that your heart
was never really
broken.
It was just
wide open.
Stop being available to everyone.
“Fall in love with someone who’s comfortable with your silence. Find someone who doesn’t need your words to know it’s time to kiss you.”— Clairabelle Ann
Tony Hoagland, Application for Release from the Dream: Poems
“If you expect nothing from somebody you are never disappointed.”— Sylvia Plath, The Bell Jar
“Maybe I’ll see you in another life, if this one wasn’t enough.”— Florence + the Machine
“Maybe everybody in the whole damn world is scared of each other.”— John Steinbeck
“Feelings are just visitors, let them come and go.”— Mooji
“I love, and my chest splits”— Mahmoud Darwish, Rubaiyat
“All roads lead to you, even the ones I took to forget you”.
Mahmoud Darwish
“i’m falling back in love with myself.
slowly,
but i am falling nonetheless.”
Isabella Dorta, the letters i will never send