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on stories, leaving a mark, and wanting to be remembered

1. Jack Rackham in Black Sails s04e10 2. John Berger, And Our Faces, My Heart, Brief as Photos. 3. Carl Sagan on Voyager’s Golden Record 4. Ada Limón, During the Impossible Age of Everyone. 5. Paleolithic handprints in Cueva de las Manos, Argentina 6. Sappho, If Not, Winter (translated by Anne Carson)

#web weaving #stories #time #memory

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Star girl ⋆⭒˚.⋆

#tag later

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John Keats, from "Endymion", The Complete Poems and Selected Letters of John Keats

#words words words #senses #the moon #poetry #endymion #john keats

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Virginia Woolf, from The Waves

#virginia woolf #words words words #tag later

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Ivan Meštrović Dve Vdovi (Two Widows), 1909 (detail)

#art #20th century art #ivan meštrović #sculpture #sexuality #images #intimacy #sapphic #queer #desire #I had a definite tagging method over here. oh well.

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e.e. cummings, from “in time of daffodils(who know” (in 95 Poems), Complete Poems: 1904-1962

[Text ID: “In time of daffodils(who know the goal of living is to grow)”]

#e.e. cummings #in the time of daffodils #quotes #words words words #images #life #growth #flowers

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“I burned so long so quiet you must have wondered if I loved you back. I did, I did, I do.”

— Annelyse Gelman, from “The Pillowcase” in Everyone I Love is a Stranger to Someone

#annelyse gelman #the pillowcase #everyone i love is a stranger to someone #words words words #love #quote #poetry #this one never gets cited!

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Janet Fitch, from "White Oleander," originally published in July 1999

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Love is what we have, against time and death, against all the powers ranged to crush us down.

Amal El-Mohtar and Max Gladstone, This Is How You Lose the Time War

#amal el mohtar #max gladstone #this is how you lose the time war #quote #words words words #love #rebellion

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“Bruised Fruit / To The Core”

chronic pain has been kicking my ass lately so uh here’s something that came from that

prints available here !

(click image for optimal quality)

#art #chronic pain #chronic illness #bruised

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Photo by Jorgen Hendriksen

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Bartolomeo Bimbi, Two-Headed Lamb, 1721

#two-headed lamb #images #art #thinking of two-headed calf which is in fact how this sideblog is supposed to work #anomalies #others #freaks

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“For he remembered that they were but flesh; a wind that passeth away and cometh not again.”

— Psalms 78:39

#words words words #quotes #biblical reference #mortality #transience

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Sean Glatch, Pomegranate

[Text ID: “you made a river out of your body, made / a pomegranate out of your heart,”]

#sean glatch #river #pomegranates #heart #embodiment #the underworld #hades and persephone #poetry

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simply incapable of finishing art lately here's some pomegranates

#images #pomegranates #fruit #nature #art

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Sean Glatch, Apology Poem

[Text ID: “I’m sorry about the distance, the / bruised fruit, that / I didn’t leave the door open.”]

#sean glatch #isolation #words words words #poetry #apology #wounds

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musings on kisses

― Simone de Beauvoir (Letters to Sartre), Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec [Le Lit (The Bed), Au lit: le baiser (In Bed: The Kiss)], Indran Amirthanayagam (Kiss), Auguste Rodin, Gustav Klimt (The Kiss), Sara Teasdale (The Kiss)

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#kiss #kisses #words words words #images #parallels #web weavings #simone de beauvoir #henri de toulouse lautrec #poetry #literature #quotes #Indran amirthanayagam #auguste rodin #gustav klimt #sara teasdale #collections