Alex Bortell, “Jacob Wrestles with the Angel” 07 April 2025 165 notes reblog like divinitythere are so many things to tag this withfaveextractsAlex Bortell
“Ancestors” by Ekhmetjan Osman, translated by Joshua L. Freeman 07 April 2025 81 notes reblog like on deatha cold star breeze is such a beautiful opening lineextracts
Ken Saro-Wiwa 02 February 2025 304 notes reblog like art as resistancenew tag!we must combine hope with actiondoom creeps in but do not allow it to seize your autonomy
Ruth Awad, “Reasons to Live” 15 January 2025 776 notes reblog like the last line is faded becausethe atlantic wanted to gate the poemwith their paywall/accountsbut i think it adds something?readability wise it's difficultlast lines read:will set their stones and ribbons//at your door if only//you'll let the world//soften you with its touching