my heart still asks about you sometimes
"I am trying to write / a poem in which I am neither a monster nor a martyr"
-Meghan O’Hern, from “You are Not Just Anything,” published in Crab Fat Magazine (via lifeinpoetry)
"… what the hell is tragedy? I am."
-Sylvia Plath, from “Cambridge Notes,” Johnny Panic and the Bible of Dreams: and other prose writings (via lifeinpoetry)
