Autumn Morning, John Atkinson Grimshaw

Autumn Morning, John Atkinson Grimshaw

i dislike trigonometry and it isn't discussed.

“The only way to get rid of a temptation is to yield to it. Resist it, and your soul grows sick with longing for the things it has forbidden to itself.”

— Oscar Wilde, The picture of Dorian Grey 1891

i want this dark academy thing, when you've got hasty stuff to do, like getting to the library late at night because only then the gloomy but sweet librarian will let you pick up a volume or two of henry miller's, sneakily hidden inside his desk, or running through the corridors of an enormous castle-college trying not to get caught just to tell your comrade-in-conspirology-theories something that is so important your life depends on it, or even being involved in an attempt on the headteacher's life and so having serious midnight meetings to go to, where you and some of your friends do things like discussing the plan of the school, reading out loud karl marx's socialism manifesto, getting shot on the back, running away to canada, idk... just doing hasty stuff that has no slime-time to squeeze.........

oh the pain when you write a 3720477229382942 word text to a trusted friend explaining why the iliad has no heterosexual explanation and the despair and the feeling of unforgivable guilt that achilles entered in after patroclus' death couldn't be interpreted as grief caused by the death of a friend and they be like

wat is dis ur talkin bout🤔🤔🤔🤔🤣🤣🤣 never heard of it🤣🤣🤣 old books suck btw🤣🤣🤣

no, but it would definitely be good if someone just gave me a pot full of chocolate biscuits, wrapped me in my favourite blanket, put on jeeves and wooster on our old tv and said that i haven't got to do the bloody pe project because our teacher died from choking on his high standards for humanitarians who can't run 23 km per second...