𝓈𝒾𝓁𝑒𝓃𝓉, 𝒻𝒶𝓌𝓃-𝑒𝓎𝑒𝒹

— Tu Fu, tr. Kenneth Rexroth, from “Stars and moon on the river”

“Kyōka suigetsu 鏡花水月(Japanese) - An idiom with the literal translation of “flower in the mirror & a moon in the water”, and references something which is visible and cannot be touched as well as the profound beauty of poems that cannot be described in words.”

Secrets of a Soul, 1926, Georg Wilhelm Pabst

Merle Oberon in Wuthering Heights (1939)

— Pier Paolo Piccioli when asked about his inspiration for the fall 2012 haute couture collection.

— Charles Baudelaire, The Desire to Paint.

— Fyodor Dostoevsky, White Nights (trans. Alan Myers)

— Boris Pasternak, 'February. Take ink and weep’

— Bing Hua, from Roses by the Stream; Poems; “February Roses,” (via violentwavesofemotion)

she’s looks so beautiful in this show🩰

Emily Dickinson, from a letter to F.S. Cooper written c. February 1885