[15/100] days of productivity
Did research for some articles for my Substack, wrote one, and read a lot while enjoying a delicious afternoon snack.
[9/100] days of productivity
Read...A LOT.
and that's all.
me wanting to build my own library at home:
"The scars of the past shape us, but they need not define us; we have the power to write our own stories."
love downloading a pdf to never read. just in case. like lol. you’re coming home with me
Sylvia Plath, aged 19, journal entry #124, from "The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath" (dated May 15, 1952)
[19/100] days of productivity
Finally finished reading Babysitter by Joyce Carol Oates. Omg. So dark and intense! I'm so glad it is over. Now I've just started White Nights by Fëdor Dostoevskij. As for other stuff, I washed my black clothes and went to the grocery store. Pretty casual day.
Louise Glück, from "Midsummer" in Poems 1962-2012
She was like a forest, like the dark interlacing of the oak-wood, humming inaudibly with myriad unfolding buds. Meanwhile the birds of desire were asleep in the vast inter-laced intricacy of her body.
D.H. Lawrence, Lady Chatterley's Lover
Started commonplacing and the first thing that came back is my writer's bump!
[5/100] days of productivity
Made some notes about this article on the Romantic movement and Friedrich's paintings.
Such a nice read!
I'm really enjoying this new commonplace practice, and keeping you posted about it.