tenderbeasts: Three days into the desert, your skin sun scorched and your feet hard and aching against the rough, holding only your sayer’s soothe in your mouth, your fear of god (you used to love him) The distance rages with future dust storms. The bone thin, yelping things haunt the edges of your eyes and […]

tenderbeasts: I haven’t posted anything for a while but I do want to come back in with a favourite lines part two (part one) Including a few parts from the essays I’ve been working on.  Source: tenderbeasts

loveage-moondream: “…the honey of your soul.” — Friedrich Nietzsche, from The Complete Works: “Thus Spoke Zarathustra”

odysseyi: “Myths are stories about people who become too big for their lives temporarily, so that they crash into other lives or brush against gods. In crisis their souls are visible.” — Anne Carson, Introduction to Grief Lessons: Four Plays by Euripides (via filthiestlaugh)

divinefruit: ““Monster” is derived from the Latin noun monstrum, “divine portent,” itself formed on the root of the verb monere, “to warn.” It came to refer to living things of anomalous shape or structure, or to fabulous creatures like the sphinx who were composed of strikingly incongruous parts, because the ancients considered the appearance of […]