《PostMortem》

There are no bargains between lion and men. 23 || she/her

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“A goddess of black veils and dark prophesies, a goddess of night sighs.”

— Velimir Khlebnikov, tr. by Gary Kern, from “The Night Before the Soviets,”

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Castles in the sky are where fairy tales are born.

Original Artist - Nona Limmen.

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sorry for romanticising the mundane. i have little else

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A Murder of Crows (2018) - Kathiucia Dias

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 La Crépuscule by William-Adolphe Bouguereau (1882)

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The crypt beneath the Church of the Nativity of Our Lord, Loreta, Prague. > Photos by P. Zuchnický.

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A Snowy Landscape At Sunset  by Louis Apol (1850-1936)

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Mary Magdalene in the Cave by Hugues Merle (1868)

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Illustrations from Ludovico Ariosto's Orlando Furioso by Gustave Doré (1879)

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of Nosferatu

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good poetry makes me want to kill myself by staying alive

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Illustrations from Mary Shelley's Frankenstein by Bernie Wrightson (1983)

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the sun completely gone by like 6pm after a day that was already overcast… i hope you fucking vampires are happy

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Sophie Lécuyer - from ‘Les Nuits Blanches’ series

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Alexander McQueen - Crown of Thorns Headpiece, F/W 1996–1997 Installed at The Met Cloisters’ Treasury. The tapestry in the background is a Southern Netherlandish altar frontal depicting the instruments of Christ’s Passion, 1475–1550. Photograph by Risham Majeed

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Franz Kafka, 1912