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LOW - Arda Collins

LOW - Arda Collins

My name is Emily Pettit and today is April 21. Little things I would like to show you lead to poems that I love.

My name is Emily Pettit and today is April 21. Little things I would like to show you lead to poems that I love.

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<3 bye

star of inanna

star of inanna

an interview with Alice Notley on The Descent of Alette

“The Tyrant is empty.  He’s full of culture.”

salem witches part the third

salem witches by leonard nimoy part deux

this joint is dedicated to sunder ganglani and jason burns

and eileen light warrior myles

and rebecca nurse wolff

whether we like it or not

&#8220;Inanna is the oldest written story on record.&#8221;

“Inanna is the oldest written story on record.”

here is some doomsday prophecying.  it’s a theory i’ve never heard of and i haven’t watched the whole video yet but i bet it gets crazy.