Amie-rose

lover of the past and all things rotten ♡

[heateron]

leonard cohen’s note to marianne ihlen, 1963.

[l33ap]

Jayne Mansfield's iconic pink bathroom

[bebs-art-gallery]

Death of the Princess de Lamballe (1908)

— by Léon-Maxime Faivre

[thoughtportal]

[maertyrer]

Louis Janmot Study for "'The Martyrdom of Saint Christina"

Black pencil on paper, 18.5 x 12.5 cm, 19th century

[petaltexturedskies]

I'm so pathetically intense. I just can't be any other way. You know; you understand. And get this, I'm with you. Don't stop talking to me, please. It's as important as if we were the only people alive.

Sylvia Plath, from a letter to Edward Cohen written c. September 1950

[filmaticbby]

Black Panthers (1968) dir. Agnès Varda

[louxosenjoyables]

New York City, 1975 Joel Meyerowitz

[wh0-is-lily]

Marilyn Monroe during the filming of The Prince and the Showgirl  By photographed by Jack Cardiff, 1957

[20thcenturystarlet]

1940s <3

[summertimenoir]

Lana Turner in Keep Your Powder Dry (1945)

[warmfuzzyphoto]

[bruisemother]

“The American South” by Anthony Blasko

[mystica-serpentem-deactivated20]

[clownes-van-zandt]

this picture of bob dylan and joan baez makes me SICK

1964 i think

[derangedrhythms]

To hell, to hell with balance! I break glasses; I want to burn, even if I break myself. I live only for ecstasy. Nothing else affects me. Small doses, moderate loves, all the demi-teintes— all these leave me cold. I like extravagance, heat...sexuality which bursts the thermometer!

Anaïs Nin, from 'Incest: from 'A Journal of Love'

[derangedrhythms]

Girl, aging girl, is haunted by own nothingness [...]

Sylvia Plath, The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath ⁠— 26th January 1958