#selected poems of adonis

[soracities]

I am a trembling in your throats; your words are smeared with my blood.

Adonis, from 'Psalm', Selected Poems (trans. Khaled Mattawa)

#q #lit #quotes #poetry #adonis #selected poems of adonis #forever favourite #and like the prophets i burn and burn #syrian lit #reading #m #x

[louisegluck]

Adonis, tr. Khaled Mattawa from, “Body.” [ID in alt text]

#adonis #adonis: selected poems #body #*** #took your advice sweet anon! hopefully it looks better now 🖤

[llovelymoonn]

i will be forever alone

anna mendelssohn i'm working here \\ richard siken crush: "litany in which certain things are crossed out" \\ olivia laing the lonely city (via @virginiewoolf) \\ charles bukowski

kofi

#on love #mine #my webweaving #webweaving #web weaving #webweave #web weave #webs #web #ww #parallel #parallels #parallelism #compilation #compilations #intertextuality #i'm working here #anna mendelssohn #adonis #selected poems #khaled mattawa #olivia laing #the lonely city #charles bukowski

[beforevenice]

Is this really the world? Shall i grieve? Shall i hope?

// Adonis, tr. by Khaled Mattawa, Selected Poems

#photography #ph #travel photography #venice #venezia #italy #landscape #sunset #q #quote #life quotes #spilled thoughts #thoughts #adonis #lit #poem #selected poems #khaled mattawa #hope #pain

[tunisian]

Adonis, excerpt from “Love” in Adonis: Selected Poems (tr. by Khaled Mattawa)

#adonis #Ali Ahmad Said Esber #khaled mattawa #adonis: selected poems #poetry #arab poetry

[persephonediary]

Bitter insomnia comes to light its candles ... Time is not a bed, the earth is not sleep ... A room betrayed by sleep No dream And night is a grave.

Adonis, Selected Poems

#adonis #selected poems #arabic poems #arabic poetry #khaled mattawa #translation #persephonediary #insomnia #candles #night thoughts #midnight poetry #poetry #classic academia aesthetic #romantic dark academia aesthetic #moonchild

[nova-loon-ohsis]

Adonis, tr. by Khaled Mattawa, Selected Poems

#Adonis #Khaled Mattawa #Selected Poems #quotes #life i love you

[abellinthecupboard]

Adonis, trans. Khaled Mattawa - “A Mirror for Khalida”, from Selected Poems (2010)

#A Mirror for Khalida #Adonis: Selected Poems #Adonis #Adunis #Khaled Mattawa #poetry #poem #poets

[indecisivegloom]

#Adonis #Khaled Mattawa #Selected Poems #words #hope #grief #world

[ironwort]

Adonis, “Seven Days.” In Adonis: Selected Poems, translated by Khaled Mattawa, 38.

#adonis #poetry #fav #adonis: selected poems

[weltenwellen]

Adonis, tr. by Khaled Mattawa, Selected Poems

#poetry

[soracities]

Adonis, from "This Is My Name", Selected Poems (trans. Khaled Mattawa) [ID in ALT]

#q #lit #quotes #poetry #adonis #this is my name #selected poems of adonis #i slithered here from eden #reading #syrian lit #fr #m #x

[louisegluck]

Adonis, tr. Khaled Mattawa from, “Celebrating Al-Ma’ari.” [ID in alt text]

#adonis #adonis: selected poems #celebrating al-ma’ari #***

[llovelymoonn]

on longing

kim addonizio what is this thing called love: poems: “blues for roberto” (via @fawnaura​) \\ ernest hemingway the complete works: “the old man and the sea” \\ adonis selected poems (tr. khaled mattawa) \\ sylvia plath the unabridged journals of sylvia plath, 1950-1962 \\ vladimir nabokov in a letter to his wife véra (14 july 1926) \\ hillary gravendyk quarrel (via @typewriter-worries​) \\ dorothy strachey olivia (1949) \\ sappho from anne carson’s if not, winter: fragments of sappho (via @theoptia​) \\ kim addonizio lucifer at the starlite (via @typewriter-worries​)

kofi

#on longing #on desire #mine #my webweaving #web weaving #webweave #webweaving #web weave #web #webs #ww #parallel #parallels #parallelism #compilation #compilations #intertext #intertextuality #comparative #comparatives #kim addonizio #adonis #khaled mattawa #the old man and the sea #ernest hemingway #what is this thing called love #sylvia plath #vladimir nabokov #hillary gravendyk #sappho

[fromdarzaitoleeza]

Journals of Anais Nin //Adonis, from Selected Poems; “I Imagine a Poet” (tr. Khaled Mattawa)

#dark acadamia aesthetic #dark acadamia quotes #dark acamedia #classic literature #english literature #literature quotes #literature #lit #light acadamia aesthetic #light academia #grey academia #chaotic acadmeia quotes #chaotic academia #academia #cottage academia #romanticism #spilled thoughts #spilled writing #books and libraries #poets and writers #parallels #extract #web weavings #web weave #words #writing #poem #poetry #quote #quotation

[kermit-coded]

O Mother Where Art Thou?

batgirl (2000) // bethany webster, from mother wound healing: why it’s crucial for women // batgirl (2000) // enough, suzanne buffam // batgirl (2000) // h.d., from “envy” // fariha róisín, how to cure a ghost // batgirl (2000) // batgirl (2000) // james baldwin, from jimmy’s blues and other poems // janet fitch, from white oleander // batgirl (2000) // batgirl (2000) // clarice lispector, “excerpt”, collected stories (trans. katrina dodson) // batgirl (2000) // jack gilbert, “the abandoned valley” // batgirl (2000) // tomas tranströmer, tr. by robert bly, from a poem titled “track” // batgirl (2000) // batgirl (2000) // may sarton, journal of a solitude // batgirl (2000) // adonis, from selected poems; “a piece of bahlul’s sun” (tr. khaled mattawa) // batgirl (2000) // batgirl (2000) // neil hilborn, “a place where someone loves you” // batgirl (2000) // laura gibson, from “empire builder” // batgirl (2000) // anne carson, grief lessons

#my webweaving #web weaving #dc #batgirl #cassandra wayne #barbara gordon #cass cain #batgirl 2000 #cassandra cain #dc comics #mothers #girlhood #lady shiva #sandra wu san