circles overlap

at the top of the mountain is a murderous light, so strong it’s like staring into an original joy.

[expressions-of-nature]

by Mark Littlejohn

[themakeupbrush]

Paolo Sebastian

[elixir]

Gordon Mortensen (b. 1938), Meadows Ridge, Woodcut on Paper

[daddyisatitlenotagender]

Do you wear gold or silver jewelry. Bonus: put in the tags why

Gold

Silver

Voting ended onFeb 29, 2024

[killyridols]

praised and confused by grace lee, 2023, oil on linen, 8 × 9.75 inches

[themakeupbrush]

Robert Wun Spring 2024 Haute Couture

[alexcabotgf]

What if this is a past life as well, and we are already something else to each other in our next life? Who do you think we are then? I don't know. Me neither. See you then.

PAST LIVES 2023, dir. Celine Song

[zegalba]

Herbert Ponting: Barne Glacier, Antarctica (1911)

[weltenwellen]

Rebecca Solnit, The Faraway Nearby

[weltenwellen]

Octavio Paz, tr. by Eliot Weinberger, from “In the Middle of This Phrase…”, The Poems of Octavio Paz

[valerieandherweekofwonderz]

Libuše Šafránková as Cinderella in Tři oříšky pro Popelku / Drei Haselnüsse für Aschenbrödel / Three Wishes for Cinderella (1973) dir. by Václav Vorlíček.

[whoreofwar]

Winter in Amsterdam, 1917.

[weltenwellen]

Mary Oliver, "Moments", Felicity

[harminuya]

Armenian textile art: Towels from Artsakh, late 19th century, History Museum of Armenia

[harminuya]

Armenian SSR. A basket of ripe pomegranates. 09.01.1972.

George Zelma (Sputnik)

[antigonick]

“Sunset begins early in winter, a bluntness at the edge of light.”

— Anne Carson, excerpt of “XXIX. Slopes”, in Autobiography of Red

[petaltexturedskies]

I'm a master of speaking silently, all my life I've spoken silently and I've lived through entire tragedies in silence.

Fyodor Dostoevsky, from The Gentle Spirit

[sovushka-seraya]

Galina Ulanova and Nikolai Fadeyechev in Bolshoi’s ‘Giselle’, 1950s