there's an ocean between christ and myself
please don't follow me i just want to talk to myself

#jack gilbert

luthienne

After a summer with happy people, / I rush back, scared, gulping / down pain wherever I can get it.ALT
When will I give up / my love of pain? / When I am equal to the whole world. / When I roll over, and the empty sky is perfect.ALT

Jack Gilbert, from“Alba” / Larissa Szporluk, from "Prowler's Universe"