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CA Conrad, from The Book of Frank

Adonis, ‘Desert’, The Pages of Day and Night (trans. Samuel Hazo)[Text ID: “Night.Trees seem like te

Li-Young Lee, ‘The Interrogation’, The City in Which I love You: Poems

Natalia Ginzburg, Family Lexicon

literatuer:Vladimir Mayakovsky, from “A Letter to Comrade Kostrov from Paris on the Nature of Love”

Attila József, “Ode” (trans. Gábor G. Gyukics and Michael Castro)[Text ID: “This great radiance hurt

Walt Whitman, “A Clear Midnight”, Leaves of Grass[Text ID: “Night, sleep, death and the stars.”]

as quoted in Tracey Emin’s Strangeland

Octavio Paz, ‘Letter of Testimony’, A Tree Within (trans. Eliot Weinberger) [Text ID: “ Blood:music

Antonio Porchia, Voices (trans. W. S. Merwin)

swan-and-her-captain:YA lit meme [2/9 quotes] ⇢ The Fault in Our Stars by John Green

“Those who find ugly meanings in beautiful things are corrupt without being charming. This is a faul

Moikom Zeqo, ‘I Don’t Believe in Ghosts’, I Don’t Believe in Ghosts: Poems from ‘Meduza’ (trans. Way

Chu Yohan, ‘Life, Death’ (trans. Kyung-Ja Chun and by Chong Bum Kim), The Columbia Anthology o

rafaelsilva:“are not there little chapters in everybody’s life, that seem to be nothing, and yet aff

Paul Eluard, “The Last Night”, Selected Poems (trans. Gilbert Bowen)[Text ID: “This murderous little

Emily Dickinson, ‘The name–of it–is Autumn’ (Poem 656), The Complete Poems of Emily Dick

Mona Sa’udi, from ‘So drunk am i’, Women of the Fertile Crescent: An Anthology of Modern Poetry by A

Alchemy  |  @wnq-typography

 dedication in Maram al-Masri’s Barefoot Souls (trans. Theo Dorgan)

Ntozake Shange, For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow is Enuf: A Choreopo

Charles Baudelaire, from ‘The Balcony’ (trans. F. P. Sturm), The Flowers of Evil

Gabriela Mistral, tr. by Randall Couch, From Madwomen: The Locas Mujeres Poems of Gabriela Mistral,

Ambrose Bierce, The Devil’s Dictionary

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