Wretched And Divine

El aka confusion in flesh and bone

[rosyglosse]

https://www.instagram.com/p/BvvTXBZhw86/

[bostorgay]

by oohitsamber

[exploreelsewhere]

[wnq-writers]

“be soft. my love. because flowers don’t grow. on hard grounds.”

— poetofblues 

[lovebalm]

god im reading a text about romance fiction (especially targeted at young adults) for class and one sentence in it literally made my brain explode because ive been thinking about this kind of stuff too, how “Many people wouldn’t fall in love if they’ve never heard about it before.” and like…imagine there was no ideal/overaccentuated image of love and romance painted in postmodern mass media….how would we love? would it be purer? more authentic? what would we do differently? would we fall in love at all if we werent constantly being fed an ideal concept of love as the norm in mass media? like what is a natural process of human feelings and what is just a projection of how we want to love and want to be loved based on what we’ve seen on tv and read in books etc? in this essay i will

[rabbitrah]

w … wh … where’s the rest of the essay, op? 

[silvaris]

Dreamland by Sandra Lansue

[simena]

[wordsnquotes]

Tell your heart that the fear of suffering is worse than the suffering itself.

Paulo Coelho, The Alchemist (via wordsnquotes)

[per-asperaa-ad-astra]

[couture-constellation]

elie saab | couture fall ‘17

[florentineghosts]

Even for me life had its gleams of sunshine.

[heaveninawildflower]

Decorative front cover and floral illustrations taken from ‘The Language and Poetry of Flowers.’

Published 1857 by T. Nelson and Sons.

Getty Research Institute.

archive.org

[ofallingstar]

Anne of Green Gables (1985)

[wordsnquotes]

Our scars have the power to remind us that the past was real.

Red Dragon, Dir. Brett Ratner (via wordsnquotes)

[itsjecca]

[die-rosastrasse]

Hans Zatzka

Austrian, 1859-1945

[zacharylorenzo]