good.
I'm pretty sure I typed good.
just cried twice in the span of 45 minutes
in other news the Elvis movie looks
consider: teenagers aren’t apathetic about everything they’re just used to you shitting all over whatever they show excitement about
Why Tumblr? Why do you, an actual celebrity, a famous writer, use Tumblr of all websites?
(The actual celebrity and famous writer sits back in his rocking chair, surveys the world of Tumblr, from his porch. He chews meditatively on a straw, and then he says:)
TACAFW: Y'see, I've been here for nigh on twelve years now, which in new-fangled internet years is about four hundred years... yup, I remember when all this wuz just folks trading photos of cats, and I remember when over there, where it's now just waste land, that whole part of town was whut we used to call 'Not safe for work" -- hooey, I don't know where those folks went, when they got driv out of town -- but me, through those twelve years, I've just been in this old rockin' chair on this old porch, and I've seen 'em come and I've seen 'em go... I guess I mus' just' like it here...
hey, do you know any anti-suicidal poems?
sending you love and strength
“The Thing Is” and “The World Has Need of You” by Ellen Bass
“Six Months after Contemplating Suicide” by Erika L. Sánchez
“Night Walk” by Franz Wright
“To the Young Who Want to Die” by Gwendolyn Brooks
“Da Capo” by Jane Hirshfield
“Antilamentation” and “I Never Wanted to Die” by Dorianne Laux
“What The Living Do” by Marie Howe
“Most Days I Want to Live” by Gabrielle Calvocoressi
“Invitation” by Mary Oliver
“I Am Not Ready To Die Yet” by Aracelis Girmay
+ this excerpt from Cherry by Mary Karr (“That’s how you acquire the resolution for survival that the coming years are about to demand. You don’t earn it. It’s given.”)
why did this exchange in a youtube comment section make me want to cry
Hammond B3 Organ Cistern and Most Days I Want to Live, Gabrielle Calvocoressi
To The Young Who Want To Die, Gwendolyn Brooks
I Never Wanted to Die, Dorianne Laux