this part in the la la land script just broke me all over again
sorry to say this but… wade and logan are just two sides of the same traumatised, dented, self loathing coin
"Your solitude, even in the midst of quite foreign circumstances, will be a hold and a home for you, and leading from it you will find all the paths you need."
R. M. Rilke in Letters to a Young Poet
Sylvia Plath // Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Resurrecting the Dolls’ House, Margaret Atwood
go, and reach for the sky. hold the stars carefully in your grasp. fight for what you believe in. for you are young, and the world belongs to you.
“God, let me think clearly and brightly; let me live, love, and say it well in good sentences, let me someday see who I am.”
The Journals of Sylvia Plath, Sylvia Plath
Resurrecting the Dolls’ House, Margaret Atwood
A poem on childhood
You will be too raw for some. You will be too loud, too big, too fierce, too quiet, too deep. These are not your people.
S.C. Lourie
Czeslaw Milosz, New and Collected Poems: 1931-2001