dazed rosedarling

Though the goblins cuffed and caught her, Coaxed and fought her, Bullied and besought her, Scratched her, pinched her black as ink, Kicked and knocked her, Mauled and mocked her, Lizzie uttered not a word;

[angelshavenothought]

“Moon girls, where did you go?”

— Anne Sexton, from The Complete Poems; “Iron Hans,” wr. c. 1963 (via violentwavesofemotion)

[july-annabelle]

“of the Sleeping Beauty in the Wood; of the bleeding trees; a kiss cannot reach her through the incrusting alabaster. She is sleeping in the very death of dreams”

--George MacDonald, Phantastes

[artchipel]

[fletchingarrows]

dress up in the attic

[sir-orfeo]

Out of the forest I come with my flowers, singing, all alone.

Carol Ann Duffy, from Little Red-Cap in The World’s Wife. (via oiseauperdu)

[rivesveronique]

Seascape

c1920

Hand signed A. Giguet

[seabois]

We saw ‘Cold Mountain'  in the school on Tuesday with the class. I watch the film every winter since 2004, and I always cry in the end.

[yesterdaysprint]

Arkansas City Daily Traveler, Kansas, February 26, 1896

[the60sbazaar]

Anjelica Huston by Eve Arnold (1969)

[pintoras]

Anne Anderson (Scottish, 1874 - 1930): The Frog Prince (via Wikimedia Commons)

[derwandelndegeist-deactivated20]

“Sweet Flowers“ Antique book cover

[roserosette]

Ophelia imagery in Fatal Frame (2014, Mari Asato)

[roserosette]

Fatal Frame, 2014, Mari Asato

[kittenplaylist]

[kittenplaylist]

panna a netvor (1978)

[july-annabelle]

”Her hair was said to have continued to grow after death so that her coffin was filled with her flowing coppery hair.”

[needlenightnemesis]

 ☾ ‘Leap the Elk and the Little Princess Cottongrass’ by John Bauer ☽

[achildlikeprincess]

“Nobody can be a real princess until she is a princess over herself.”

–George MacDonald, The Lost Princess