heart and skin and organs

January 6th 2012

“You’re beautiful because you taught me something invaluable that I would never have come to know on my own. You taught me that there are some things love does not conquer — that you can love someone with all your … Continue reading →

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Wild Horses Couldn’t Drag Me Away

November 5th 2011

Artist: Birim Title: Wild At Heart #NowPlaying The Rolling Stones – Wild Horses on @Spotify http://open.spotify.com/track/78QroUGyTfWodx1FT63ZPa

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marchesa luisa casati

October 24th 2011

Age cannot wither her, nor custom stale her infinite variety. I love this woman. Eat your heart out lady gaga. Luisa Casati with Paul-Cesar Helleu and Giovanni Boldini (center) in 1913 in the gardens at Palazzo dei Leoni in Venice. … Continue reading →

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Also because this is the mood im in

September 22nd 2011 1 Comment

She Walks in Beauty | Lord Byron

September 4th 2011

She walks in beauty, like the night Of cloudless climes and starry skies; And all that’s best of dark and bright Meet in her aspect and her eyes; Thus mellowed to that tender light Which heaven to gaudy day denies. … Continue reading →

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Luisa Casati by Alberto Martini ca. 1906

July 10th 2011

Luisa Casati by Alberto Martini ca. 1906 featuring Luisa Casati on one of her night strolls along the Grand Canal in Venice. Reminds me of myself and Simba walking on the East River. For more on Luisa http://www.jenifervandagriff.com/women-who-inspire-me/

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Vandagriff | All True Loves Are Not Meant To Be | 2008/9

April 14th 2011

I’ll join the likes of tragic figures: Ophelia, Estella, Juliet; Caressing in my palms dreams and loves, of which have no possibility; Loving alway for the sake of pain, Beckoning a hurtful destiny; Executing passions only love can install, Functions … Continue reading →

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Ella Wheeler Wilcox | PERFECTNESS. | 1911

April 14th 2011

All perfect things are saddening in effect. The autumn wood robed in its scarlet clothes, The matchless tinting on the royal rose Whose velvet leaf by no least flaw is flecked, Love’s supreme moment, when the soul unchecked Soars high … Continue reading →

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Maya Deren | Meshes of the Afternoon | 1943

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I Forgot To Eat Dinner

April 12th 2011

Tonight I dine at 11:18PM. I didn’t mean to not eat dinner, it just slipped my mind i guess. Like any last minute dinner resorter would do, I’ve turned to instant Ramen (beef flavor) and eat at my desk in … Continue reading →

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