Lie With Me By Philippe Besson // That Girl Has Love - Rooney // Unknown // Cigarette Daydreams - Cage

hey, do you know any anti-suicidal poems?

sending you love and strength

“The Thing Is” and “The World Has Need of You” by Ellen Bass

“Six Months after Contemplating Suicide” by Erika L. Sánchez

“Night Walk” by Franz Wright

“To the Young Who Want to Die” by Gwendolyn Brooks

“Da Capo” by Jane Hirshfield

“Antilamentation” and “I Never Wanted to Die” by Dorianne Laux

“What The Living Do” by Marie Howe

“Most Days I Want to Live” by Gabrielle Calvocoressi

“Invitation” by Mary Oliver

“I Am Not Ready To Die Yet” by Aracelis Girmay

+ this excerpt from Cherry by Mary Karr (“That’s how you acquire the resolution for survival that the coming years are about to demand. You don’t earn it. It’s given.”)

Hammond B3 Organ Cistern and Most Days I Want to Live, Gabrielle Calvocoressi

To The Young Who Want To Die, Gwendolyn Brooks

I Never Wanted to Die, Dorianne Laux

what is your eye color. what is your favorite color. what is the color that appears most frequently in your wardrobe. what color is your favorite blanket. what color is your water bottle.

Tomoko Kashiki — With Benjamina and Wall  (acrylic, pencil, pastel and linen on wooden panel, 2012)

a nice gift for death

(inspired from a fanfic on AO3 - "Inspire In Me, the Desire In Me" by ElloPoppet)

i'm just saying....

okay, here are all my short stories available on my website! i’ll update the list as i publish more!

WHAT WE OWE EACH OTHER; horror, werewolves and mean girls, a fun cross between ginger snaps and russian doll. TRIGGER WARNINGS: suicide mentions, vague implications of sexual trauma

MIA & MAYA; horror, doppelgangers and balance. a woman is confronted by a unnervingly familiar face.

INGRID’S BODY; horror, a body after hours.

PICTURED: MARY MAGDALENE AT THE TOMB; drama, a mother faces the after effects of sainthood. TW; self-immolation, mentions of self-harm

THE WATER WOMEN; horror, a town’s strange tradition and the woman who follow it. TW; drowning

CHERRY WINE; horror + romance, a not-so-sweet sweet love. TW; violence

IT’S WARM IN HERE; gothic horror + sci-fi, the ship needs a heart.

that one post on here which was about how iranian filmmakers pan their camera from right to left unlike western filmmakers . the same applies to kissing too btw. in What’s in a Kiss? Spatial Experience Shapes Directional Bias During Kissing, Shaki observes that 77 percent Hebrew and Arabic speakers tilted left to kiss. something something, a kiss is a punctuation to your love language etc