Siren's Lagoon

 "Who hasn't asked himself: am I a monster or is this what it means to be human? " - CLARICE LISPECTOR   <\/script>');

[pollen]

Mary Oliver, from "Such Singing in the Wild Branches"

[weltenwellen]

Ellen Bass, “The Thing Is”, Poetry of Presence: An Anthology of Mindfulness Poems

[ruhaniya]

[metamorphesque]

The Love for October, W.S. Merwin

[kisxmesoft]

[charnel-grounds]

The skull of Maria Domin, c. 1823. The Charnel House a.k.a. ‘Bone House’ in St. Michael’s Chapel in Halstatt, Austria

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[weltenwellen]

Andrea Gibson, Lord of the Butterflies

[weltenwellen]

Nikki Giovanni, The Collected Poetry, 1968-1998

[weltenwellen]

Leila Chatti, from "I Went Out to Hear"

[neverbreakheart]

[arjunasearth]

Communicating the language of Soul through embodiment.

[emmastory]

alla mingalёva

[weltenwellen]

Natalie Díaz, from "American Arithmetic", Postcolonial Love Poem

[pollen]

Czeslaw Milosz, from "Ars Poetica?"

[metamorphesque]

"Don’t court Loneliness", Tathev Simonyan

[metamorphesque]

The Course of Empire is a series of five paintings created by the English-born American painter Thomas Cole between 1833 and 1836, which depicts the growth and fall of an imaginary city. The Course of Empire comprises the following works: The Course of Empire – The Savage State (1); The Arcadian or Pastoral State (2); The Consummation of Empire (3); Destruction (4); and Desolation (5).

[pleasequietdown]

No Noise November. everyone shut up

[kosmogrl]

[mahgnolias]

anneorion

[shisasan]

John Milton, Paradise Lost, Book 3 [originally published 1667]