"what horrifies me most is the idea of being useless: well-educated, brilliantly promising, and fading out into an indifferent middle age."

-

sylvia plath 

(via scribble-scribbles)

The Metres Gained: (Untitled)

doctorbee:

graceswriting:

At seventeen,
I am reading the same stories I did at ten:
Tamora Pierce, Phillip Pullman, Rick Riordan, Kristen Cashore-
and the list goes on.
Rented from school libraries and Sulzer regional
I lift yellowed pages to my nose
inhale the heady scent
and try to…

"Love undocumented is love unadvertised and unexploited; it is love that will fade gently, like a photograph, instead of creeping up, algorithmically, like a Google image search result."

-

Luddite love 

by Claire L Evans

(via bodkins)

I cried in this. 

(via darkblue)

(Source: sandandglass, via darkblue)

"I’d woken up early and I took a long time getting ready to exist."

- The Book of Disquiet, Fernando Pessoa (via delicateswans)

(via eletheowl)

"You’ll need coffee shops and sunsets and road trips. Airplanes and passports and new songs and old songs, but people more than anything else. You will need other people and you will need to be that other person to someone else, a living breathing screaming invitation to believe better things."

- Jamie Tworkowski  (via thatkindofwoman)

(Source: nowherefinerthancarolina, via bubbleteas)