The Enchanted Garden

mimi • fairy whisperer • lost in the past • ig: blossomingwild

[enchanted-garden]

“The sound of the sea— just memory now.” ― Louise Glück

[ofallingstar]

Dorian Gray (2009)

[myfairylily]

Odessa, Ukraine | syndrom__stendalya 

[thebookquotes]

“Perhaps – I want the old days back again and they’ll never come back, and I am haunted by the memory of them…”

— Margaret Mitchell, Gone with the Wind

[wike-wabbits]

Rabbits between the staves. Cambrai BM 125-128, c. 1540-50

[sommartidsvarmod-deactivated201]

Madame Moitessier, by Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres, detail (1851).

[pagewoman]

Robin and Sparrow

by Paul Beech

[allthingseurope]

Lake District, UK (by James Kemp)

[enchanted-garden]

~ The Secret Garden (1993)

[sabbacc108]

Details from illuminated manuscripts. Getty Museum, 2018

[linkinmoon]

The Ponds by Mary Oliver

[wild-flowers-blog1]

Sawtooth Blackberry

[enchanted-garden]

When the gray November weather came, and hung its soft dark clouds low and unbroken over the brown of the ploughed fields and the vivid emerald of the stretches of winter corn, the heavy stillness weighed my heart down to a forlorn yearning after the pleasant things of childhood, the petting, the comforting, the warming faith in the unfailing wisdom of elders.

Elizabeth von Arnim

[afaerytalelife]

Face Screen with Floral Embroidery.

[enchanted-garden]

by blossomingwild

[theenglishladye]

[cityhopper2]

Autumn in the park, with Castle, Edinburgh, October 2005,  Scotland

photography by cityhopper2