Got my legs dangling over the edge.
— V, from “excerpt from a book i will never write” (via letsbelonelytogetherr)
And when everyone's asleep, I lie awake thinking what went wrong. I do not weep, yet my mind plays a melancholic song. I drift away in hopes of dreams, yet they were here to stay with their agonizing screams.
— natalie wee, never been kissed (via letsbelonelytogetherr)
Lidia Yuknavitch, from Reading the Waves: A Memoir published in 2025
I woke up from a nightmare, but it still seemed better than reality.
“All relationships have one law: never make the one you love feel alone, especially when you’re there.”
— Unknown
Simone de Beauvoir, from a diary entry featured in Diary of a Philosophy Student
Virginia Woolf, from a letter to Leonard Woolf, featured in The Selected Letters of Virginia Woolf
Simone de Beauvoir, from a diary entry featured in Diary of a Philosophy Student
Sylvia Plath, from a letter featured in The Letters of Sylvia Plath Vol. 1: 1940-1956