I've been here before. I've done this a lot of times and more. But I know they will never drop 'til I'm alone on my bedroom floor.
Anne Sexton, from a letter featured in Anne Sexton; A Self-Portrait In Letters
25 April, 1932 The Letters of Vita Sackville-West to Virginia Woolf (1924-1941)
Margaret Atwood, “The Blind Assassin.”
Ada or Ardor: A Family Chronicle, Vladimir Nabokov
Nikos Kazantzakis, from a letter featured in The Selected Letters of Nikos Kazantzakis
“I belong to quick, futile moments of intense feeling. Yes, I belong to moments. Not to people.”
Franz Khafka, Letters to Milena // Virginia Woolf, A Passionate Apprentice // Anne Sexton, A Self-Portrait In Letters
— Warsan Shire