Sylvia Plath, Elm (via sad-plath)
❝ I am terrified by this dark thing
That sleeps in me;
All day I feel its soft, feathery turnings, its malignity. ❞
19 . 05 . 14 lit  poetry  sylvia plath  elm  darkness    +2252
A Great and Terrible Beauty by Libba Bray (via bericdondarrion)
❝ But we can’t live in the light all of the time. You have to take whatever light you can hold into the dark with you. ❞
13 . 05 . 14 lit  prose  libba bray  a great and terrible beauty  lightness  darkness    +3460
Jodi Picoult, The Tenth Circle (via larmoyante)
❝ You couldn’t have strength without weakness, you couldn’t have light without dark, you couldn’t have love without loss. ❞
13 . 05 . 14 lit  prose  jodi picoult  the tenth circle  strength  weakness  light  darkness  love  loss    +4547
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