THE SUN WILL COME UP (1) // 2. Kitchen by Banana Yoshimoto (1988) // (3) // (4) // (5) // 6. More Than This by Patrick Ness (2013) // 7. After Life by Rhiann Ellis (2000) // (8) // (9) //

I saw an article called “Make Peace With Your Unlived Life” and it really made me stop and think. So much of our lives is mourning for what we didn’t become. It’s a waste. We didn’t waste any opportunities. What came and went was not meant for us.

my secret agenda is actually just to sit in your room and show you my favorite songs while you explain different things you have on your wall or your desk to me

i think true love is doing the laundry for your partner when they are too tired & getting them some water & peeling a clementine for them

— Denise Levertov, from Life in the Forest; “Soul-Cake”

— Pablo Neruda, Twenty Love Poems and Song of Despair (via meineluft)

— Bessel van der Kolk, The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma (via asyoulikeitnow)

Mary Oliver

me, every second of my life: but is it meaningful? but is it meaningful? but is it meaningful?

sometimes making tea is less about drinking it and more ab it keeping you company