vvitchobscura

Ecclectic solitary witch. Pisces Sun, Leo Moon, Taurus Asc.

[wildflowerdaysi]

[outofeverythingthisnamewasleft]

Memento Mori watch owned by Mary, Queen of Scots. 1500s.

“Pale death visits with impartial foot the cottages of the poor and the castles of the rich.“ -Horace

[belovedapollo]

recent pages 🌹 reblog is ok, don’t repost / use

[orteil42]

given the current climate this pride especially i feel i must mention that i love my trans friends, i stand with trans people in the fight against transphobic legislation and those who would enforce it, and this blog is not a good place for you to be if you do not vibe with that

[heavensickness]

obsessed. also makes sense when you remember than butterflies drink blood

[dearorpheus]

[costumeloverz71]

"Dragonfly Dress" by the House of Worth, c. 1900

[requiem-on-water]

Corridor, Ellis Island (1989) by Joe McNally

[commonplacefolklore]

Maria Skłodowska-Curie's notebooks are crazy once you think about it. They're so radioactive they have to be sealed in a lead box. Imagine a world where atomic theory is forgotten and a dude just goes "yea there's a book that details the secrets of the universe, the machinations of the creation of existence down to its barest essentials, but if you get close to it you fucking die. The more you read it the more your body slowly disassembles into mush." like wat excuse me

[louisegluckpdf]

every time i sit down 2 watch a horror movie i think of that one tweet :/

[louisegluckpdf]

rb if you too sit down in ur room and watch horror movies alone

[harpiesfeatherduster]

Sympathy Magic Florence & The Machine ‧ 2025

[bestabs2015]

[tactilvision]

Shirin Neshat, “All demons flee”, 1995.

[vampira-carmilla]

Vampire Lucy Westenra, Bram Stoker's Dracula (1992).

[frostedmagnolias]

Locket

late 18th century

"Engraved gold frame, ivory painted with watercolour with a miniature of a woman handing a heart pierced by an arrow to a figure of Death, surmounted by an inscription I ALONE CAN HEAL The back of plaited hair crossed by the name Fergusson, England, 1775-1800"

Victoria and Albert Museum

[witchboxco]

“There comes to town, adorned with summer beauty, the Weed-month, August. It brings to the people Lammas day. So comes the harvest-time, about another month, high autumn, beautiful, burdened with fruits— prosperity will be revealed fairly upon the earth.”

— The Menologium, Anglo Saxon Calendar Poem

[fearwakes]

Stoker (2013)

What are you doing today?

[antinousamongthereeds]