violentwavesofemotion:

“I found the Muse in myself. And I loved Her fiercely.”

— Annie Finch, from Among the Goddesses: An Epic; “Muse-Goddess,”

violentwavesofemotion:

“Nothing reconciles me; I am alive in your abominable night;”

— Paul Claudel, from The Selected Writings; “I Raise my Hands in Despair,”