Louise Glück, From Faithful And Virtuous Night: Poems; "A Foreshortened Journey,"

— Franz Kafka // Richard Siken

idk i’m just a house cat don’t ask me

E.E. Cummings, Complete Poems, 1904-1962

She did not need much, wanted very little. A kind word, sincerity, fresh air, clean water, a garden, kisses, books to read, sheltering arms, a cosy bed, and to love and be loved in return.

Starra Neely Blade

"i wonder if we ever think of each other at the same time."

my fear of abandonment? well that comes from my experience of being abandoned

Margarita Karapanou, tr. by Karen Emmerich, from The Sleepwalker

[Text ID: "I'm scared, but it doesn't mater, I thought maybe I should wait for some other love, but it would have been a mistake. There's no greater love than what I feel for you."]

Nicholas Christopher, from a poem titled "Walt Whitman at the Reburial of Poe," featured in A Century of Poetry in the New Yorker

Prologue to F. Dostoevsky's 'Demons' by Jorge Luis Borges