An Inventory of Shimmers

Astr. 30s. They/them/theirs. Circus, theatre, art, clothing and humans.

[medievaljournalist]

got a good thing going where these bandits give me a half share of whatever loot they pull from adventurers i send their way & the best part is i don't even need to lie or anything since every hero is born with the unshakeable belief in their ability to win a fight against ten guys at once. just gotta say "we've got bandit trouble in the west, let me mark it on your map" and a week later i get $15 from Wulfric the Hound on cashapp

[blackirishweab]

Well, I’m sold.

[victusinveritas]

[havingapoemwithyou]

august by Mary Oliver

[kvetchlandia]

Willy Römer Dada Artist Hannah Höch with Two of Her Puppets, Berlin 1920

[rozzed]

why not have the reader re-read a sentence now and then? it won't hurt him....

[boringangel]

Korina Wray

[weepingwidar]

Hélène Béland (Canadian, 1949) - Un Capteur de Lumière (Light Catcher) (2012)

[omnia-mors-aequat-nstrwa]

A Knights Dress by Frieda Lepold

[beguines]

Indeed, love is often a surprise and cannot be planned for or acted out with certainty. But it is possible to aim at love, to consider its logic of relationality, of being-in-the-world. It is possible, and I think even necessary, to understand love as expansive beyond romantic and familial relations and, most importantly, as necessarily (and dialectically) antagonistic to capital.

Richard Gilman-Opalsky, The Communism of Love: An Inquiry into the Poverty of Exchange Value

[poetrylesbian]

good news everyone

[urgetocreate]

Victo Ngai (Hong Kong/American, b.1988), The Day, 2012

[kleinergeist]

Oh, so when YOU grab a Danish for a quick snack, it's a guilt-free, tasty little treat. But when I, Grendel,

[mollybeenoel]

Rare albino puma

[90scakeboy]

John frusciante by Bruce Weber 1991.

[enchanted-fairytale-dreams]

[frostedmagnolias]

Evening Gown

c. 1937

by Jeanne Lanvin

Chicago Historical Society