Faraway Skies

a dance with the flowers.

[dame-de-pique]

Bouquet de pavots, 1907-1931

[llovinghome]

[fotojournalismus]

A gardener works in the tulip garden on the banks of Dal Lake in Srinagar on March 2, 2016. (Farooq Khan/EPA)

[sandlesgirl254]

[lamignonette]

[heavensghost]

Words by Andrea Gibson

[paintingses]

Bouguereau + Fruits, flowers, foliage, etc…

[blushiscool]

Grape Earrings at Yuhan Wang’s MA Central Saint Martins graduate collection

[mournfulroses]

Pablo Neruda, from a poem titled "Sonnet XI," featured in Twenty Love Poems and a Song of Despair

[danyaldes]

don’t forget to pray

[mournfulroses]

Alejandra Pizarnic, translated by Yvette Sierge, from a poem titled "The Awakening,"

[xanaxfarts]

Japanese Wisteria (Wisteria floribunda 'Alba')

[lust-violence-yearning]

I speak with ghosts, beneath the flowers, bathed in polen

[troyshka]

Maya Plisetskaya as Odette-Odile in Swan Lake 🩰.

She was prima ballerina of the Bolshoi Ballet from 1960-1990 and retired in 1990 as prima ballerina for 30 long years.

[detailedart]

Moonlight interlude. Malmström, Wright, Friedrich.

[vaninnavaninni]

La Dame aux Camélias (Alexandre Dumas), by Louis Icart (1938)

[mournfulroses]

Anaïs Nin, from a diary entry featured in The Diary of Anais Nin, Vol. 3. (1923-1927)

[twof]

Brandenburg, 2025

Photo: Roland Helbig