[fairycosmos]

i feel like ive missed out on so much in life. i wish i had been born different. there’s so much grief in this feeling

[arthistoryfeed]

Detail of a fruit-bearing tree from the Great Palace Mosaics. Culture: Early Byzantine. Date: c. 6th century AD (Justinian I era). Medium: Floor mosaic featuring limestone, terracotta, and glass tesserae. Collection: Great Palace Mosaic Museum, Istanbul, Turkey. Photo licensed by me.

[ring2002]

i wear my heart on my blog

[radawaycunt]

I think being pinned onto the clothesline and fluttering in the afternoon breeze while I sun dry would cure me actually

[petaltexturedskies]

Sylvia Plath, in a diary entry dated 15 June 1951, from The Unabridged Journals

[kiefbowl]

the most important virtues for the young woman are as follows: time theft, selfishness, orgasms, irreverence to authority, sacrilegious behavior, a questioning mind, and eating regular meals.

[petaltexturedskies]

Sylvia Plath, The Unabridged Journals

[robert-hadley]

A MURAL OF FOSSILIZED SAINT-JACQUES SHELLS - Early Miocene period (20-16 million years ago)

Source: sotheby’s.com

[petaltexturedskies]

I feel entirely dehumanized by the sun now and wish for fog, snow, rain and humanity.

Virginia Woolf, in a letter to Edward Sackville-West, written c. September 1926, from The letters of Virginia Woolf : Vol. III, 1923-1928

[petaltexturedskies]

Sylvia Plath, from a letter to her mother Aurelia, written c. August 1954, from Letters Home: Correspondence 1950-1963

[yellow-cat]

some days are really hard and it can be difficult to understand why. but usually its probably because my blood is haunted

[librarycards]

i am just moved by everything now. i'm porous and everything gets inside me

[macrolit]

“You never come closer to owning the whole world than when you wake up before everyone else.”

— Åsa Larsson (b. 28 June 1966)

[midnightinshadow]

[petaltexturedskies]

Anne Sexton, from "The Fury of Sundays" in The Complete Poems

[florial]

[philosophybits]

“There is a strange interdependence between thoughtlessness and evil.”

— Hannah Arendt, Eichmann in Jerusalem