@gwahren

elethea aesthetics & musings

[anneboleyns]

[xanaxfarts]

Michael Hague

[eletheacousland]

set your eyes on the horizon, do not look back, and do not falter.

[luthienne]

“My God, my God, whose performance am I watching? How many people am I? Who am I? What is this space between myself and myself?”

— Fernando Pessoa, from The Book of Disquiet

[adriles]

im not interested in glory through combat anymore. i do not want to be a part of this shit.

[adriles]

on the battlefield again

[thebabysitter]

BLACK SWAN 2010, dir. Darren Aronofsky

[daremna]

sources:

1. The Suicide of Lucretia by Albrech Dürer // 2. Ira V. Simon // 3. Carrie 1976, gifs by @horrorfilmgifs // 4. Angela Carter, The Bloody Chamber and Other Stories // 5. Oberon, Titania and Puck with Fairies Dancing by William Blake // 6. Anne Sexton, A Self-Portrait in Letters // 7. Head of Medusa by Peter Paul Rubens // 8. Yves Olade, Belovéd // 9. Mary Magdalene in the Cave by Hugues Merle // 10. Björk

[lady-arryn]

tristan and isolde + costumes

[ahighevar]

NO MORE MUST YOU GRIEVE MY GIRL. TAKE THE PAIN AND THE GUILT, ACKNOWLEDGE IT  &  LET IT GO. IT IS TIME.

Ophelia (2018) / The Truth About Grief, Fortesa Latifi / Ono No Komachi / Richard Siken, Boot Theory / The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath, Sylvia Plath / Into the Forest (2015) / Aeschylus’ The Oresteia: Agamemnon / A Nice Quiet Place, F. Scott Fitzgerald, / Human Acts, Han Kang

[detailedart]

Bottle green details: Rolling Waves. Painter: Constantin Westchiloff (1877-1945).

[ahighevar]

“the sea is cruel. so i am crueler.”

— m. c. (via thewinedarksea)

[daweyt]

WE ARE THE FORGOTTEN ORPHANS WHO ONLY KNOW DIVINITY THROUGH THE EMBRACE OF THE RAGING SEA.

Stormy Sea, by Ivan Konstantinovich Aivazovsky // Sand and Foam, by Gibran Khalil Gibran // The Mediterranean in the Ancient World, by Fernand Braudel // Irene, by Simon Harsent / The Invading Surf, by Frederick Judd Waugh // I Lived the Beloved Name, by Odysseus Elytis // The Silt Verses: Chapter 15 // Bering Sea During a Storm // The Stranger's Picnic, Mahmoud Darwish.

[fairydrowning]

– Clarice Lispector, A Breath of Life

[TEXT ID: "I've never been free in my whole life. Inside I've always chased myself. I've become intolerable to myself. I live in a lacerating duality. I'm seemingly free, but I'm a prisoner inside of me." END ID]

[santiagocabreradaily]

- It’s the first time I’ve ever cooked.

[ironmaidenhead]

La Reine Margot (1994) dir. Patrice Chéreau

[damnelves]

MY CHILDHOOD HOME IS EMPTY.

You Can't Go Home Again by Thomas Wolfe / Giovanni’s Room by James Baldwin (1) / Landscape by Louise Glück / Summer's End by Eli McMullen ( Acrylic and gouache on panel) / There is still love here (Ceramic house) by griefmother / How's It Gonna End - Tom Waits / Dear God. Dear Bones. Dear Yellow by Noor Hindi / Origin of the Marble Forest by Gregory Orr / A Shropshire Lad by A.E.Housman / Little Summer by Raymond Bonilla (Oil on panel) / Untitled, digital by Tito Merello Vilar / Ivy - Frank Ocean / Disco Elysium (1) / The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman / That’s Okay - The Hush Sound / Checkers by John Marsden / 1986 by Hollis Brown Thornton (pigment transfer on paper) / tumblr post by @ryebreadgf / Outhouse by Rachel McKibbens / 6 ways to draw a circle by tumblr user @filmnoirsbian / From the Scars series by India Lawton / House Fire by Becca Stadtlander / Back to the Old House - The Smiths / How’d Your Parents Die Again by Fatimah Asghar / Giovanni’s Room by James Baldwin (2) / Disco Elysium (2) / The Four Generations of Chang E by Zen Cho

[godbrinacarpenter]

THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA (2006) Dir. David Frankel