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when gregory alan isakov said, “honey, I’m just trying to find my way to you,”

Hypostyle hall of the Temple of Hathor at Dendera

“I want to live the rest of my life, however long or short, with as much sweetness as I can decently manage, loving all the people I love, and doing as much as I can of the work I still have to do. I am going to write fire until it comes out my ears, my eyes, my noseholes—everywhere. Until it’s every breath I breathe. I’m going to go out like a fucking meteor!”

— — Audre Lorde, from “A Burst of Light: Living with Cancer,” The Selected Works of Audre Lorde (via lifeinpoetry)

“I’m interested in the idea that once you’ve read a poem you know all its lines at the same time.”

— Alice Notley, from her essay “Notes on ‘Runes and Chords’”, published in Poetry Foundation Blog, March 2021.

I believe that suffering is part of the narrative, and that nothing really good gets built when everything's easy. I believe that loss and emptiness and confusion often give way to new fullness and wisdom.

— Shauna Niequist, Bittersweet: Thoughts on Change, Grace, and Learning the Hard Way

Cyril Edward Power, The Vortex, 1929

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Van Gogh's Starry Night with the first image taken by the James Webb telescope by alpgenart (via astronomy_eye)

Andrei Tarkovsky, Ivan’s Childhood, 1961

Some of us have great runways already built for us. If you have one, take off. But if you don’t have one, realize it is your responsibility to grab a shovel and build one for yourself and for those who will follow after you.

- Amelia Earhart