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Polish poetess Halina Poświatowska (born Halina Myga. 1935-1967) with her sister Małgorzata on vacation in Cetniewo, Poland. no date
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Henry Fiedorowicz :: Halina Poświatowska (born
Halina Myga, pen name
Haśka) after surgery, at the Deborah sanatorium, Browns Mills, December 1958
(Archive of Małgorzaty Porębskiej) / source: wysokieobcasy.pl

Henry Fiedorowicz :: Halina Poświatowska
(born
Halina Myga, pen name
Haśka)
at Sanatorium Deborah, Browns Mills, October 1958. Poświatowska just before heart surgery. She
write the note herself and sent the picture to her family (Archive of
Małgorzaty Porębskiej) / via lasmicrofisuras / more like this: wysokieobcasy.pl
“Es agradable pensar
que el mundo morirá un poco
cuando yo muera” [Halina Poświatowska]
She died in 1967 after a second heart surgery.

Sylvia Plath with typewriter in Yorkshire, September 1956. Unknown photographer, probably by Ted or Olwyn Hughes.
/ via lushlight

Kansuke Yamamoto :: Nude, 1953 /
via Wolfson Stuart
Ella se desnuda en el paraíso
de su memoria
ella desconoce el feroz destino
de sus visiones
ella tiene miedo de no saber nombrar
lo que no existe. [Alejandra Pizarnik]

American poetess Anne Sexton (Anne Gray Harvey), probably 1940′s / via
“Give me a report on the condition of my soul.
Give me a complete statement of my actions.
Hand me a jack-in-the-pulpit and let me listen in.
Put me in the stirrups and bring a tour group through.
Number my sins on the grocery list and let me buy.
Did I make you go insane?” excerpt from the poem Anna Who Was Mad