1964.

[onlyaslowwithering]

“I have often thought I was a thief of other people's emotions. Photographing two lovers while they are sharing a kiss is equivalent to stealing it, but having decided to photograph - this is my job - I feel the duty to return what I have taken and return it with the utmost discretion."  - Edouard Boubat

[onlyaslowwithering]

Death always remains interesting, pulls us, draws us. Janet Malcolm, from ‘The Silent Woman: Sylvia Plath & Ted Hughes’

[onlyaslowwithering]

only you

could cut me

so deeply

with a whisper.

—RTG

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Oscar Florianus Bluemner

[onlyaslowwithering]

… I want to live my life all over again, to begin again, to be utterly wild.

Mary Oliver, from “A Meeting"

[onlyaslowwithering]

If the best love poems have a little darkness, how far down can I go?

Katrina Vandenberg, opening lines to “Abyss,” Memorious (no. 13, October 2009)

[meetingswithanna]

Lukáš Kándl.

[onlyaslowwithering]

The strongest people are the ones who are still kind even after the world tore them a part.

[joeinct]

Body Sculpture, Photo by Hans Breder, 1972

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Bruno Schmeltz

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Roy DeCarava

[ozu-teapot]

Don’t Cry, Pretty Girls! | Márta Mészáros | 1970

Jaroslava Schallerová

[ozu-teapot]

Don’t Cry, Pretty Girls! | Márta Mészáros | 1970

[365filmsbyauroranocte]

Iluminacja (Krzysztof Zanussi, 1973)

[shihlun]

Lee Man-hee

- A Day Off

1968

[onlyaslowwithering]

I hate and I love. Why, you might ask?I know not, but I feel it so and I am tormented.

Catullus

[grupaok]

Tauba Auerbach, Mudra S, 2019