#the mortifying ordeal of being known

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lovingpoet:

tomatosoup2001:

Romanticizing your own loneliness and turning it into a cool girl thing only works for like a few months and then it just becomes a throbbing black hole i think. Not that ive ever experienced anything like that

love is attained through embarrassing yourself by asking for it instead

my therapist: so can you tell me why you have cut yourself off from everybody?

me, nodding: the mortifying ordeal of being known

my therapist: no-

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The AO3 Tag of the Day is: How dare you hear my sex noises

malformaty:

— Erica Jong, from “Bitter Herb”, “Becoming Light: Poems New and Selected”

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