Speak with your "inside" voice....

Poetic Anti Hero

[charnel-grounds]

Marcel Roux (1878–1922), “La Visiteuse (la Mort)”

etching, 1907 — source

[warxpunkxmonk]

Albatross

Plagued by mistakes Sick to my existence Regrets so bottomless An anchor tied on tight As I descend quietly With a closing grin You can't deny peace In unfading oblivion

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[mournfulroses]

Tove Ditlevsen, from a poem featured in There Lives a Young Girl in Me Who Will Not Die: Selected Poems

[isbergillustration]

Hold My Hand & Let's Self Destruct

[sitting-on-me-bum]

Times This Wildlife Photographer Captured The Perfect Moment In The Wild

Lion

Harman Singh Heer

[wordx]

“My crime was feeling everything too deeply, my punishment was surviving it.”

— Fyodor Dostoevsky

[creeroumourir]

Franz von Stuck. ' The Kiss of the Sphinx ', ca. 1895.

[warxpunkxmonk]

Crescendo

Illusions of sureness This well never dries I'm way pass bone-weary Foreshadowing troubles Underwhelmed by cues So much for stalemates Please aim at the head Or simply leave me be

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[thoughtkick]

“If your compassion does not include yourself, it is incomplete”

— Buddha

[thoughtkick]

“An emotional wound requires the same priority attention as a physical wound.”

— Melba Colgrove, Harold H. Bloomfield & Peter Williams

[warxpunkxmonk]

Unfortunately I'm later than I intended, but I hope you had a great day! 🥳💖

[remanence-of-love]

[thoughtkick]

“Success is liking yourself, liking what you do, and liking how you do it.”

— Maya Angelou

[warxpunkxmonk]

MIKE - Evil Eye

[gothredy]

Out Of The Earth You Came, 1930

Cardwell Higgins (American, 1902 - 1983)

[mournfulroses]

Nikolay Punin, from a diary entry featured in The Diaries of Nikolay Punin: 1904 - 1953

[imperhius]