@angesirene “𝑦𝑜𝑢 𝑎𝑟𝑒 𝑚𝑢𝑠𝑖𝑐 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑟𝑖𝑣𝑒𝑟𝑠, 𝑝𝑎𝑙𝑎𝑐𝑒𝑠, 𝑎𝑛𝑔𝑒𝑙𝑠, 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑠𝑘𝑖𝑒𝑠, 𝑎𝑛 𝑒𝑛𝑑𝑙𝑒𝑠𝑠 𝑟𝑜𝑠𝑒, 𝑖𝑛𝑓𝑖𝑛𝑖𝑡𝑒 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑖𝑛𝑡𝑖𝑚𝑎𝑡𝑒,” ♡
i’m breathless. thank you dearest, you are a dream ♡
Holy Love (Heaven and Sea, Pearls and Dreams)
An oath of Heaven
A song of Sea
A Love of Moonlit Pearls
And Everlasting Dreams
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Georgy Chulkov, from “Autumnal Love,” featured in “A Treasury of Russian Verse,”
“Of all flowers: you”
— Kim Addonizio, from ‘You Were’, Wild Nights: New and Selected Poems (via soracities)
George Seferis, tr. by Edmund Keeley and Philip Sherrard, from The Collected Poems 1924-1955; “Helen”
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“She gives pearls and flowers, she gives songs and dreams,”
— Edith Södergran, from Love & Solitude: Poems (1916 - 1923); “Pain,”
“It was June and the world smelled of roses. The sunshine was like powdered gold over the grassy hillside.”
— Maud Hart Lovelace (via paper-fairy)
“A delicate drowsiness is leading me into your gardens,”
— Anna Akhmatova, tr. by Judith Hemschemeyer, from The complete Poems of Anna Akhmatova; “To the artist”