A Lark Reader

Things I find beautiful; occasional writing. Museum "professional", wannabe historian.  

[soft-lovely]

elaborate book covers

[thecollectibles]

Bringer of Light by Alexey Egorov

[peaceinthestorm]

Dora Carrington (1893-1932, British) ~ The barque “Harmony” in the ice off the Labrador Coast, 1929

Oil, ink, silver foil and mixed media on glass

[Source: Christie’s]

[flowerytale]

Virginia Woolf, from The Waves

[flowerytale]

Susan Sontag, from As Consciousness Is Harnessed to Flesh: Journals and Notebooks 1964-1980

[wedarkacademia]

"August rain: the best of the summer gone, and the new fall not yet born. The odd uneven time."

-Sylvia Plath

[da-rk-ac-ad-em-ia]

“Behind every exquisite thing that existed, there was something tragic.”

- Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray

[metamorphesque]

― Franz Kafka, The Diaries of Franz Kafka: 1914-1923

[aqua-regia009]

Benjamin König

[dikotur]

[dikotur]

[enchantedbook]

Edgar Allan Poe’s : The Fall of the House of Usher by Robert Lawson, 1931

[autumn-fireside]

Kyle Dempsey

[fallingforleavesandpumpkins]

[poetryofmanya]

T.S. Eliot, The Wasteland.

[da-rk-ac-ad-em-ia]

Happy New Year

[i0nlyrinkdecaf]

From Dialogue Between Ghost and Priest, Sylvia Plath