i sing the body electric

hold on to each other / you need a big god big enough to hold your love / give me arms to pray with instead of ones that hold too tightly

[fleurdulys]

Paris, Arc de Triomphe - Paul Cornoyer

[thunderstruck9]

Łukasz Stokłosa (Polish, b. 1986), Untitled, 2014. Oil on canvas, 30 x 40 cm.

[stillorbitingu]

Vocabulary, Safia Elhillo

[galina]

Rome, 35mm

[soracities]

D.H. Lawrence, Lady Chatterley's Lover

[shattereddteacup]

Lady Chatterley’s Lover (2022)

Dir. Laure de Clermont-Tonnerre

Language: English

[metamorphesque]

Loneliness does not come from having no people about one, but from being unable to communicate the things that seem important to oneself, or from holding certain views which others find inadmissible. 

Carl Jung, “Memories, Dreams, Reflections”

I am constantly trying to communicate something incommunicable, to explain something inexplicable, to tell about something I only feel in my bones and which can only be experienced in those bones. 

Franz Kafka, “Letters to Milena”

[soracities]

It’s so hard to speak and say things that cannot be said. It’s so silent.

—Clarice Lispector, Agua Viva

[addictive-arts]

Spanish school, 19th century| A Woman Sitting on the Edge of a Bed (detail)

[soft-lovely]

some things are always the same

[jasmine-scented]

Summer haze

“August of another summer, and once again

I drink the sun

and the lilies are spread across the water”

-Mary Oliver, from Felicity, The Pond

[ancienthistoryart]

It is the famous Palladium Dress designed by Gianfranco Ferré for a 1992 Dior collection.

[joaquin-sorolla]

Field in Asturias, 1903, Joaquín Sorolla

Medium: oil,canvas

[spectrologie-deactivated2023041]

ateliervime

[mademoiselle-is-a-fairy]

Ellie Grist photographed by Rachell Smith for Glass Magazine February 2022

[ivory-lace-and-sunlight]

[snailmailthings]

The Siesta, Joaquín Sorolla (1912) / Picnic at Hanging Rock dir. Peter Weir (1975) / Picnic at Hanging Rock, Joan Lindsay (1967)

[raysofthesun]