And all I loved, I loved alone.

[undinesea]

When night fell, grace was given to me [...] Shining in the darkness.

Arseny Tarkovsky, “First meetings,” from Life, Life: Selected Poems

[luthienne]

“…Am I living half alive? I am so tired…”

— Sylvia Plath, from The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath

[zzzze]

Consuelo Kanaga, Sunflower, 1942

[luthienne]

I—how I destroy myself on even the least of the sweetest things—

Natalie Diaz, from Postcolonial Love Poem; “Waist and Sway” (via luthienne)

[mythofdevotion]

Fragment of “Portrait of Marguerite Khnopff” (1887), by Fernand Khnopff

[ecstasticdisasters]

“Poetry and poetry alone has saved my life”

— Anne Sexton ~ A Self Portrait in Letters

[meraki-meraki]

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Two drifters, off to see the world There’s such a lot of world to see

[olgainoue]

я так тебя люблю.

[violentwavesofemotion-deactivat]

Night is my sister,

Edna St. Vincent Millay, from The Collected Poems; “Night is my Sister, and How Deep in Love,” (via violentwavesofemotion)

[rainh]

I love this window so much. sorry all my posts are pictures of my windows.. (just kidding I’m not sorry)

[thequotejournals]

“You lost all interest in this world. You were disappointed and discouraged, and lost interest in everything. So you abandoned your physical body. You went to a world apart and you’re living a different kind of life there. In a world that’s inside you.”

— Haruki Murakami, 1Q84

[thedressonthechair]

To conclude the Jane Eyre chapter, a post dedicated to the wedding dress. From the first time she touches it with admiration, to the moment she frantically struggles to release herself from it.

The film: Jane Eyre (2011)

Director: Cary Joji Fukunaga Costume Designer: Michael O'Connor Production Designer: Will Hughes-Jones Art Director: Karl Probert Set Decoration: Tina Jones and Greer Whitewick Cinematographer: Adriano Goldman

[lecataste]

David Foster Wallace | Infinite Jest | 1996

[xshayarsha]

“It is June. I am tired of being brave.”

— Anne Sexton, from All My Pretty Ones; The Truth the Dead Know.

[glimpseofthegarden]

[unangeapasse]

Anne-Marie Faux, Hic rosa, partition botanique (2007)

[luthienne]

Good-night broken hearts…

Emily Dickinson, in a letter to Lavinia N. Dickinson, late April 1860 (via luthienne)

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“I once imagined you loved me a little bit, if you’ll excuse the presumption." 

— F. Scott Fitzgerald