Sorry i cant go out tonight im decomposing
sorry for the delay in responding to your message. I was walking around the house with unclear intentions
*seductively* doomed by the narrative all by yourself, handsome?
Yeah yeah he has no morals but he has long hair
im not a people pleaser anymore im a huge cunt now
me after setting one (1) boundary
- Sylvia Plath, from the 'Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath'
“hey it could be worse” well i would like it not to be. how about that
ON HUMANS AND THE END
bertolt brecht / titanic (1997) / markus zusak / kait rokowski / karl bryullov / sam sax
— Natalie Diaz, Manhattan Is a Lenape Word
[Image Description: 4 quotes from plays and 1 painting. The quotes read as follows, 1: “Someone will see to you! The evil you are is the evil you get.” 2: “Klytemnestra: ‘If you kill me, you kill yourself. Orestes—‘ / Orestes: ‘You did wrong. Now you suffer wrong.’” 3: “He filled this house like a mixing bowl to the brim with evils, now he has drunk it down.” 4: “Menelaos: ‘No, don’t do it!’ / Orestes: ‘Oh, be quiet. Endure what you deserve.’” The painting is of King Agamemnon, murdered in his bath, with a net embroidered over him in red. End description.]
THE EVIL YOU ARE | Herakles - Euripides (Tr. Anne Carson) | Oresteia - Aeschylus (Tr. Robert Icke) |Agammemnon - Aeschylus (Tr. Anne Carson) | Orestes - Euripides (Tr. Anne Carson)
my primary motivators are fear, spite and aesthetic longing
Julia Armfield, from Salt Slow; “Cassandra After”
[Text ID: “she was a gentle sort of horror;”]
dreamy sigh followed by agonized sobbing
they should invent a myself that isn't at its limit
— Frank Bidart, from “Half-light: Collected Poems 1965-2016; ‘Dream Reveals in Neon the Great Addictions’", published c. 2017.