I felt a funeral, in my brain.

And then I read that private life is a stage, only I'm playing in many parts that are smaller than me, and... yet I still play them. I suffer, I believe, I am! The possibility I'm talking about pierces reality! I'm unable to say it, maybe. Maybe it's impossible..

[philomena-famulok]

©Philomena Famulok

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[rosieandthemoon]

Lucien Gaillard, 1907

[frostedmagnolias]

Mulberry Necklace

c. 1912

by Charles Desrosiers (1865-1927) (designer)

Georges Fouquet (1862-1957) (jeweler)

Musée des Arts Décoratifs

[historyarchaeologyartefacts]

Maces, Germany 1520[1050x1796]

[argonavta]

Greco-Roman curse doll

2nd century CE

[spn11x17]

Nicola Yoon, “The Sun is Also a Star”

[nomeusstuff]

[omnia-mors-aequat-nstrwa]

Lace prayer cards of the canivet type (late 19th century)

[charnel-grounds]

Randy Ortiz, “The Dance”

charcoal, pastel, and acrylic on art board, 2020

[nitratediva]

From The Blue Bird (1918). I just published a blog post about this dreamy, little-known silent masterpiece.

[jamesusilljournal]

This is Where it Ends, Mats Tusenfot, 2012

[pnglove]

Shampooed cows ♡🐄

[frostedmagnolias]

Dress

c. 1810-1820

Wadsworth Atheneum Museum

[venusimleder]

Prada, S/S 1997.

Ph. Glen Luchford

[frostedmagnolias]

Pale Blue Afternoon Dress

c. 1867

Silk taffeta and silk faille

Label: Worth & Bobergh / 7. Rue de la Paix 7 Paris

Albany Institute of History & Art

[chictape]

Anok Yai - HOOD-BY-AIR "Genesis" Collection

[havingapoemwithyou]

Advice by Langston Hughes