“There are days when the knowledge that there will never be a place which I can call home, that there will never be a person with whom I shall be one flesh, seems more than I can bear, and if it wasn’t for you, and a few—how few—like you, I don’t like I could.”

— W. H. Auden, letter to Elizabeth Mayer, 20 February 1943, quoted in Auden and Christianity by Arthur Kirsch (via unutterablyalone)

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