[theheadlesscrow]

[dreammfortress]

Abandoned Russian villages

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Early color photographs of Antarctica, circa 1915, by Australian adventurer Frank Hurley.

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Anne Sexton, from a poem featured in The Death Notebooks titled “The Death Baby,”

[fawnvelveteen]

Hilma af Klint, The Swan, No. 04, Group IX/SUW, 1914-15, oïl on canvas, 150 x 150 cm

[flowerytale]

Mary Shelley ― Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus

[watchoutforintellect]

Right, off to bed. So as not to sleep. To listen to the darkness, the silence, the solitude and the dead.

Samuel Beckett, from a letter to Mania Peron featured in The Letters of Samuel Beckett: Volume II 1941-1956 (via violentwavesofemotion)

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My current silence interests only me. It touches too many parts of my personal life for me to explain it to you.

Albert Camus, from Notebooks (1951-1959), Vol 3. (via violentwavesofemotion)

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[loganlevi]

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To take long walks by the sea,

Melissanthi, tr. by Kimon Friar, from Modern Greek Poetry; “The Dam of Silence,” (via violentwavesofemotion)

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The sea was the true mother of our desires,

George Sarandaris, tr. by Kimon Friar, from Modern Greek Poetry; “As It Lay Dying,” (edited)

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I never go anywhere except silently, secretly, by myself.

Jeanette Winterson, from an interview conducted by Audrey Bilger c. 1997 (via violentwavesofemotion)

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Emily Dickinson, from a letter to T. W. Higginson written c. February 1879

[weltenwellen]

Adonis, from “The Fall”, Selected Poems