Inside a cookie jar

[simena]

Nick Alm (detail)

[infected]

Thomas Moran, Moonlit Shipwreck at Sea, 1901

[itsanidiom]

#mood

[metamorphesque]

 ― Rainer Maria Rilke, Rilke's Book of Hours: Love Poems to God

[text ID: I want to unfold. / I don’t want to stay folded anywhere, / because where I am folded, there I am a lie.]

[sulfatto-deactivated20241018]

[catasters]

[mermaidenmystic]

Empty-handed I entered the world Barefoot I leave it. My coming, my going – Two simple happenings That got entangled. Like dew drops on a lotus leaf I vanish. ~ Kozan Ichikyo (Japanese Zen monk and poet, 1283-1360) ~ this is a ‘senryū’ which is a Japanese form of short poetry similar to haiku in construction

Female nude by Iakovos Rizos (Greek artist, 1778-1849) ~ also known as Jacques Rizo

[mermaidenmystic]

Bathers ~ 1896 ~ Henri Fantin-Latour (French painter, 1836-1904) 

[estaticablog]

Had my second shot today and returned home. Fully equipped myself with meds, my cat, comfort pizza, tea and Juliet Stevenson narrating in the background. I feel like I'm preparing for the end of the world on a budget.

[drizzlingtears]

Roads to Nowhere

[estaticablog]

[estaticablog]

“I kept my melancholy and my agitation hidden, careful lest any trace should be left exposed.”

- Osamu Dazai, “No Longer Human”

[having-it-all]

Anne Magill (1962 - )  As Leaves Fall

[estaticablog]

[driedrosy]

Don't sabotage your identity trying to name it. Let it be undefined, permeable, mixed, peculiar, unapologetically authentic. Be in peace with being unprecedented, with not fitting anywhere, with being adrift. Before flight, there's a free fall.

[tehaew]

[estaticablog]