Mortui Vivos Docent

Zack , I have become a 48 year old poly white male monster with bad facial hair & MS, wandering around like a privileged half centaur though the three wildernesses: the fertile lands of the Midwest where I disposed of my youth, & have returned to. The painful beaches of the east coast that wanted to kill me, & perhaps were right, & the metaphorical dark forests of mid-age in the Pacific Northwest. Minors DNI

[the1920sinpictures]

1925 c. Bronze statue known as "Dancing Girl" by French artist Marcel Andre Bouraine. Facial features and hair are rendered in the Cubist style. The bronze rests atop a stepped white onyx base which itself rests on dark brown plinth. From Art Deco, Avant Garde and Modernism, FB.

[throatoftheworld]

Natalia Smirnova

[nemfrog]

A serpent entwined with the stem of a wine glass.

The orb of the day. 1883.

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[holy-mountaineering]

it probably isn’t a coincidence that old temperance propaganda looks a lot like it could be Thelemic art.

[supermariomamafucker]

they need to come up with more words like necrosis and miasma and mausoleum and cadaver and morose and decrepit and stuff like that just so metal bands can expand their vocabulary

[depsidase]

[shisasan]

There is a vulnerability we share— the warmth, the hunger.

July 31, 1974 Anne Sexton: A Self-Portrait in Letters First published: 1977

[lamignonette]

[miamaimania]

“The Impossible III” by Maria Martins, 1946

[saywhat-politics]

[angel-b-torture]

https://pin.it/18tHBcr8K

[knifepartyart]

When the kiddo wants a grilled cheese.

[philosophyinateacup]

I saw you from across the forest, I love your vibe

[philosophyinateacup]

Morbid, yet full of whimsy

[shisasan]

And you'll dream in the cool of my shadow A mysterious dream I shall whisper.

31 July, 1902 Aleksandr Blok (1880-1921), Selected Poems

[gothredy]

[shisasan]

I think too much. 

July 31, 1925 Journals of Anais Nin 1923-1927 [volume 3]

[pmamtraveller]

By Hitomi Murakami