the mauve of twilight

Everything soft

[mournfulroses]

Anaïs Nin, from a diary entry featured in The Diary of Anais Nin, Vol. 3. (1923-1927)

[stefalee]

me and the intimacy of being up late at night.

[arsantiquis]

John Brett - A North-West Gale off the Longships Lighthouse (detail).

[jetix]

2010-05-29

[mournfulroses]

Emily Dickinson, from a letter to Susan Huntington featured in "Open Me Carefully: Emily Dickinson’s Intimate Letters to Susan Huntington Dickinson,"

[lavenderlion]

I love you, crowsfeet; I love you, gray hairs; I love you, sun spots; I love you, smile lines; I love you, crinkle between my eyebrows; I love you, crooked smile; I love you, visible signs of a life lived

[a-quiet-green-agreement]

Then she smiled, full blaze.

— Jeremy Robert Johnson, from “Persistence Hunting,” Entropy in Bloom: Stories (Night Shade Books, 2017)

[seasonalserotonin]

[mournfulroses]

Emily Dickinson, from a letter to Emily Fowler Ford, featured in The Letters of Emily Dickinson

[rozieramati]

[petaltexturedskies]

Emma Lazarus, from "Spring Longing" in The Poems of Emma Lazarus (originally published in 1889)

[eggsdoodz]

sending my love…it’s apple shaped

[icantsaveyou]

[foxeia]

Lucrezia Worthington

[thecairomuse]

fluffy curls, pink nails, perfumed skin, long lashes, plump lips

[stuckinapril]

Torn between coming to terms w the fact that negative emotions are healthy & normal & need to be experienced. And also my burning desire to never want to be that pressed about anything in my life ever

[thatmoodboardd]