resentment that smiles – Little Bristling Soul

elanormcinerney:

Doris Lessing | The Golden Notebook

We were never women
Of means but nevertheless we managed
To be poisoned by our thoughts
And still do things all day.

Dana Becker, Through The Looking Glass: Women and Borderline Personality Disorder

common-gore:

Patricia Melzer in Death in the Shape of a Young Girl: Women’s Political Violence in the Red Army

c—–g:

from federici’s ‘wages against housework’ (1975)

CARRIE LORIG

The Blood Barn

Source: dreginald.com

You want to make me into a ﬂower? … Before I knew you, already I was a ﬂower. Must I forget that, to become your ﬂower? The one which is your destiny for me.

Luce Irigaray, Elemental Passions, trans. Joanne Collie andJudith Still (New York: Routledge, 2013), 34.

image:

sandra ogel-crooker, linen closet, part of the Womanhouse project, 1972

alice notley, from disobdience