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“Some long-forgot, enchanted, strange, sweet garden of a thousand years ago,”
— Edna St. Vincent Millay, from Collected Poems of E. S. V. M.; “Interim,”
rain is so nice
It just be nice spishy splashy and pitter patter
It make ground all squishy and make worms wiggle and plants grow fast and help dirt be dirt, and make smell good and wash the shinys and make goblin brain go brrrrrrrr
“Trail cam photos taken at wolf dens offer a peek into the family lives of wolves in Denali. The cameras are put in place before the denning season begins and removed after it ends to avoid disturbing the wolves. The goal is to learn about wolves - cute puppy pics are a bonus!“ source
Source: twitter.com
Heather Christle, The Trees The Trees: ‘The Air of Ruthlessness in Spring’
“There is a sadness at the back of life which some people do not attempt to mitigate. Entirely aware of their own standing in the shadow, and yet alive to every tremor and gleam of existence, there they endure.”
— Virginia Woolf, from The Common Reader: First Series (via violentwavesofemotion)
Rainer Maria Rilke in a letter to Lou Andreas-Salomé, published in Rilke and Andreas-Salomé: A Love Story in Letters
Franz Xaver Winterhalter
German, 1805-1873
Portrait of Princess Clémentine of Orléans (1846) / details
when mary oliver said “so this is the world. i’m not in it. it is beautiful” and “i wanted to know, whoever i was, i was alive for a little while” and “mostly, i want to be kind” and “i want to say all my life i was a bride married to amazement” and “you only have to let the soft animal of your body love what it loves” and “someday we’ll live in the sky” and “i want to love this world as thought it’s the last chance I’m ever going to get to be alive” and “have you too finally figured out what beauty is for? and have you changed your life?”
being in yr 20s is abt experiencing the worst thing you can imagine & then having to go to the grocery store
[sobs until im physically ill] [buys greek yogurt] [repeat]