little odes

21 x 29,7cm, ink on paper, Kevin Lucbert, 2025

The Cat and the Sea

Alexander McQueen, “Pagan Poetry” Dress (2001), and Matthew Barney, ‘Verspertine’ Music Box (2001) and ‘Vespertine Live’ Shoes (2001) (photo by Jillian Steinhauer/Hyperallergic)

Anaïs Nin, from a letter to Henry Miller written c. January 1933, featured in A Literate Passion

'Night Hunter' by Vitali Skvorkin.

'A gathering in the woods' by Mariachiara Di Giorgio.

Arthur Rimbaud, The Drunken Boat

— Arthur Rimbaud, A Season in Hell and The Drunken Boat (1873) (New Directions, October 5, 2011) (via Thoughts)

Mirrors a recurring dream:  you, lost, adrift.

blossom

Dionysos riding a Panther, floor mosaic from the House of the Masks, Delos (c. 120–80 BC)

Garden of Gethsemane by Cliff Hope

Pablo Neruda, from a poem featured in his collection titled "The Sea and the Bells,"

Photograph of Likani Palace from the Kura River near Borjomi, Georgia (1905/1915) by Sergey Prokudin-Gorsky. Library of Congress.

(by Katia)

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