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this is just my opinion but i think any good media needs obsession behind it. it needs passion , the kind of passion that's no longer "gentle scented candle" and is now "oh shit the house caught on fire". it needs a creator that's biting the floorboards and gnawing the story off their skin. creators are supposed to be wild animals. they are... See more
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Every daughter / has a cage around her head / and a mother on the cross. / I always hope to take it off, and rarely do. / Instead, I climb up, like a child into the bed. / I nail myself beside you.
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my mother and I becoming each other, / her bruises and scars passed down, / family heirlooms that will take / me decades to stop wearing,
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taylor byas
t took many years of vomiting up all the filth i’d been taught about myself, and half-believed, before i was able to walk on the earth as though i had a right to be here.
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james baldwin
“The goal is to never stay the same. I always want to be changing and evolving. That’s the whole point of life and the whole point of making art is to be constantly moving.”
— Sufjan Stevens
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For years I craved the red / shock of her anger. / What do you do with tenderness / when all you expect is fury?
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sometimes it’s better refrain from deep introspection and allow yourself to just be.
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what is a monster? whoever the storyteller fears.
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"You survive this and in some terrible way, which I suppose no one can ever describe, you are compelled, you are corralled, you are bullwhipped into dealing with whatever it is that hurt you. And what is crucial here is that if it hurt you, that is not what’s important. Everybody’s hurt. What is important, what corrals you, what bullwhips you, what... See more