#old pond

[sanseterrer]

In the photos, the last thing that has survived from the former manor of the landowner in the village of Pankovichi, Tolochinsky district: a majestic lime alley, evoking thoughts of time immemorial, as well as a small pond next to the main village street.

And why, exactly, lime alleys? Linden trees have always been planted around manor houses, and often around churches. This is due to the long-standing Slavic belief that the linden tree is a kind of amulet…

[dreaminginthedeepsouth]

Old pond by Andrey Mamaev

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“Signals swarm through Mimi’s phone. Suppressed updates and smart alerts chime at her. Notifications to flick away. Viral memes and clickable comment wars, millions of unread posts demanding to be ranked. Everyone around her in the park is likewise busy, tapping and swiping, each with a universe in his palm. A massive, crowd-sourced urgency unfolds in Like-Land, and the learners, watching over these humans’ shoulders, noting each time a person clicks, begin to see what it might be: people, vanishing en masse into a replicated paradise.”

― Richard Powers, The Overstory

[beatgenerationboobs]

Hey hey! I ride down the blue sky Sit down with worms until I die Fare well!

Old Pond by Allen Ginsberg

[beatgenerationboobs]

Sold coke,   got busted looking gay

Old Pond by Allen Ginsberg

[beatgenerationboobs]

I am well you don't care

Old Pond by Allen Ginsberg

[beatgenerationboobs]

No echo, make a lot of noise

Old Pond by Allen Ginsberg

[beatgenerationboobs]

Saw God at six o'clock tonight Flop house, I think I'll start a fight

Old Pond by Allen Ginsberg

[ghostowlattic]

Old Pond