by the skin of your teeth

[voirlvmer]

“We talk so much of  light, please let me speak on behalf of  the good dark. Let us talk more of how dark the beginning of a day is.”

— Maggie Smith, from “How Dark the Beginning”

[flowerytale]

Susan Sontag, from As Consciousness Is Harnessed to Flesh: Journals and Notebooks 1964-1980

[andrivete]

Yves Olade, Hunters’ Moon

[theoptia]

Euripides, from Grief Lessons: Four Plays; translated by Anne Carson

Text ID: Gods are stubborn. So am I.

[meridianmancinas]

Christina Mancinas, “Holzer Madlib (tru-ishisms)” Inkjet print. 17x11 in. 2014

[curiousmiscellanies-blog]

“Bittern’s wings  study showing both sides” - watercolor on vellum, in the manner of Albrecht Dürer, 1515

[beholdingslut]

I say, I promise I won’t do anything awful, and he says, you are something awful, 

but I’m keeping you anyway.

Yves Olade, “When Rome Falls” from Bloodsport

[moss-beast]

Blackberry

instagram.com/mossbeast

[erthegrav]

[the-cinder-fields]

Crow Study by Andrew Wyeth, 1944

[lifeinpoetry]

“I am / my own prey”

— Abdellatif Laâbi, from “In Praise of Defeat,” In Praise of Defeat

[aqua-regia009]

A Murder of Crows (2018) - Kathiucia Dias

[businessfish-art]

Custom Trash Blessing commission for @lesbianmisthios !!

watermarked because this is a custom tattoo piece, i’m very excited to see how it turns out! if anyone else is interested, tattoo comms start at $40!

[scandalousladysuggestion]

be of low birth and act in a manner insolently above your rank

[ancientorigins]

Crystal dagger uncovered in Spain, dating to around 3,000 BC

[salemwitchtrials-deactivated202]

The Seeker, Nelly Sachs

[ID: the unknown enters where a wound is]

[the-punforgiven]

I think one of the reasons I like armour and masks so much is because I enjoy not being identifiable as anything more than vaguely bipedal and hard to kill with melee weapons