I Want To Fill My Mouth With Your Name

Martha Gellhorn, from a letter to Bernard Berenson featured in The Selected Letters of Martha Gellhorn

Anne Sexton, from an interview featured in No Evil Star: Selected Essays, Interviews & Prose

Janet Agnes Cumbrae Stewart (1883 – 1960, Australian)

Tezer Özlü, from her novel titled "Cold Nights of Childhood," published in 1980

Why are you in despair, O my soul?

And why have you become disturbed within me?

Hope in God, for I shall yet praise Him,

The help of my countenance and my God.

Psalm‬ ‭42‬:‭11‬

may the flowers remind us why the rain was necessary. (via)

Simone de Beauvoir, from a diary entry featured in Diary of a Philosophy Student

Mary Oliver, from a poem titled "White Owl Flies Into and Out of the Field," featured in A Century of Poetry in the New Yorker

Nikos Kazantzakis, from a letter featured in The Selected Letters of Nikos Kazantzakis

Chelsea Dingman, Through a Small Ghost