bright star

bright star

003. if i let you in you would never wanna leave

a guide to enjoying being alone

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Jennifer Bodine
Feb 28, 2023
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A Dinner Table at Night, 1884 - John Singer Sargent
A Dinner Table, 1884, John Singer Sargent

I have a new lover. She’s me.

I’m very careful with her. I wash her hair, and play her favorite songs, and make her coffee the way I know she likes it best, with honey, not sugar. I dress her in linen and wool. I light candles and draw baths. It’s all very picturesque.

It’s a new frontier for me; singular devotio…

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