Learn to appreciate the void

[whateveryouweremissing]

Frank O’Hara.

[whateveryouweremissing]

I have not felt the month of May in my heart for a single second this month. Tough out here.

[werenotburningout]

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Freedom yells,

It don’t cry,

Whatever sells,

Will decide,

But there’s no hell,

When you die,

So don’t look so worried…

[malaisequotes]

“What is remembering? Remembering brings the absent into the present, connects what is lost to what is here. Remembering draws attention to lostness and is made possible by emotions of space that open backward into a void.”

Economy of the Unlost by Anne Carson

[flowerytale]

Susan Sontag, from As Consciousness Is Harnessed to Flesh: Journals and Notebooks 1964-1980

[huariqueje]

Forget-me-nots and Euphorbia Griffithii - Louise Bradley , 2023.

British , b. 1965s

Acrylic on radled gesso panel , 31 x 41 cm.

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Gospel // The National

darling, can you tie my string killers are calling on me 

[vintageeveryday]

Workers removing signposts near a Surrey village during World War II, 1940.

[huariqueje]

May  , from Months of the Year, Pink - Rory Hutton , 2023.

Scottish , b. 1980s

Linocut , 29.7 x 21.5 cm. 11¾ x 8½ in.

Edition of 25

[cityofbostonarchives]

Summer is here! (At least for today).

Massachusetts State House from the Charles River, 1975 August, Peter H. Dreyer slide collection, Collection #9800.007, City of Boston Archives.

[deadpoetsmusings]

“it is Spring the ice has melted the Ricard is being poured we are all happy and young and toothless it is the same as old age the only thing to do is simply continue is that simple yes, it is simple because it is the only thing to do can you do it yes, you can because it is the only thing to do”

— Frank O’Hara, ‘Adieu to Norman, Bon Jour to Joan and Jean-Paul’, from Lunch Poems

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[undr]

W. Eugene Smith. Colleges & Universities - Spring Prom - University of Pittsburgh.1955

[mournfulroses]

Yi Sang, from a poem titled "Poem XV," featured in The Columbia Anthology of Modern Korean Poetry

[fuckyoubaker]

I AM RARELY DISSAPOINTED

[petitworld]

Ashenbank woods near Cobham, England by Simon Bolton

[dzgrizzle]

The morning calm before the readers arrive. 📚

Bodleian Libraries, Duke Humfrey's Library, 8.30 am

[m4a1-shermayne]

Corporal Luther E. Boger of US 82nd Airborne Division reading a warning sign next to the famously knocked out Panther in front of Cologne Cathedral, Köln, Germany, April 4th 1945.