To make him smile        

I tell him I am bad at sex.

To make him kiss me

I tell him when I’m happy

I go looking for things

I haven’t lost yet.

- Hieu Minh Nguyen

I felt so much pressure to be 

Abundant.

- Oliver Baez Bendorf

you can never take

that flower from Billie's hair

- Cornelius Eady

These clots of syntax

- Cornelius Eady

Nothing

isn't song:

a leaf hatching

from its green shell,

frost whorling

across a windshield,

an open door

opening

- Rebecca Lindenberg

give us new breath

for new words,

new chances to listen,

new chances to be heard

- rena priest

I didn’t know I loved the earth

can someone who hasn’t worked the earth love it

I’ve never worked the earth

it must be my only Platonic love

- Nâzim Hikmet

Ninguém é mais crédulo que um desesperado.

- António Lobo Antunes

I tried to solve

religion.

The only solution

was solvation.

A. Melo

Outlander, S08E01

Yearly Service Check for Your Mind

EJ Koh

You matter

Little to the universe.

in the silence it is clear

- michael malachowski

O psicólogo Carl Rogers falava que o sofrimento mental nasce quando há um abismo entre o eu real, que é quem eu sou, e o eu ideal, que é quem acho que eu deveria ser.

Thaís Oyama em Linhas Cruzadas, 05/03/2026