"Mine mostly," Spot says, wiping at her face. Her nose is bleeding and she's sure to have a shiner on her eye in the morning, but at least the Navy recruit knows better than to mess with Brooklyn now. "Fresh group a kids from bootcamp at the Navy yard pier," she explains, taking the tattered handkerchief in her pocket and pressing it up to her face. "Thought they'd be tough guys and pick on some of the littles trying to sell papes. Put a stop to that real quick. But he got a few good hits in too, I gotta say."
I've posted nothing original here in 5,763 years, but I am currently rewatching The Mary Tyler Moore Show, again...it's only been six months since my last time, but I'm slightly obsessed with Mary and Rhoda. So I've been writing more fanfic about them because they occupy my thoughts far more than is healthy.
A Primer For the Small Weird Loves, Richard Siken | The Embrace II, Ron Hicks | Henry and June: From “A Journal of Love,” The Unexpurgated Diary (1931-1932) of Anaïs Nin, Henry Miller (@theoptia) | the night belongs to lovers, Ilaria Ratti | Dark. Sweet.: New & Selected Poems, Linda Hogan (@feral-ballad) | Intimacy, Angelica Alzona | Shame is an Ocean I Swim Across, Mary Lambert (@synbeam) | The Kiss, Edvard Munch | Summer Morn in New Hampshire, Claude McKay
Richard Siken, Boot Theory // Frank Bidart, The War of Vaslav Nijinsky // astralcorbozo on TikTok // Mary Herbert, A Long Time in the Desert // Dan Deacon, When I Was Done Dying
Ada Limon, The Good Fight // Mary Oliver, West Wind // Danez Smith, Bare // Sappho, Fragment 58.25-26 // Mitski, I Don’t Smoke // Ashe Vernon // Hozier, Cherry Wine // Shauna Barbosa, GPS // Richard Siken, Little Beast // Chen Chen, Summer [The sunflowers fall…] // Warsan Shire // Ocean Vuong, On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous