mens regnum bona possidet

//αγαπάς τον ήλιο μέχρι να σε κάψει// an aspiring author with non-existent writing skills

[brigantias-isles]

Star of Heaven - Edward Robert Hughes

[feral-ballad]

Kim Addonizio, from Wild Nights: New & Selected Poems; “Party”

[mournfulroses]

Clarice Lispector, from her novel titled "Água Viva," originally published in 1973

[metamorphesque]

Piranesi, Susanna Clarke

[luciferslilith7]

"You're scared to win, scared to lose

I've heard the war was over if you really choose"

@luciferslilith7

[kleinefreiheiten]

[feral-ballad]

Jeanette Winterson, from Lighthousekeeping

[paper-fairy]

Edna St. Vincent Millay, fragment from the poem The Bean-Stalk

[midnightinshadow]

[mournfulroses]

Catherynne M. Valente, from her novel titled "Six-Gun Snow White," originally published in 2013

[7pleiades7]

Bal Masqué (The Masked Ball), (Detail), (1880), by Charles Hermans (Belgian, 1839 – 1924), signed ‘Hermans’ (lower right), 126 1/2 x 158 in. (321.3 x 401.3 cm), Private Collection

[deathandmysticism]

Notre-Dame Cathedral, Paris, France, early 20th century

[mournfulroses]

Forugh Farrokhzad, from Let Us Believe In the Beginning of the Cold Season; "It Is Only the Voice that Remains,"

[mournfulroses]

Georgia O’Keeffe, from a letter to Alfred Stieglitz featured in My Faraway One: Selected Letters of Georgia O'Keeffe and Alfred Stieglitz: Volume One, 1915-1933

[angelsore]

[angelsore]

[angelsore]