Faraway Skies

“when the light is gone…” by Sandra Bartocha

Detail of Falling Cherry Blossoms, by Tatsumi Shimura, 1953, Japan.

Anne de Marcken, from "It Lasts Forever and Then It's Over," published in 2024

Stephen Abel Sinding, To Mennesker (Two Lovers)

Lois Lowry, from her book titled "The Giver," originally published in 1993

Cat on a flowery meadow, 1887 Bruno Liljefors

Bouquet de pavots, 1907-1931

A gardener works in the tulip garden on the banks of Dal Lake in Srinagar on March 2, 2016. (Farooq Khan/EPA)

Words by Andrea Gibson

Bouguereau + Fruits, flowers, foliage, etc…

Grape Earrings at Yuhan Wang’s MA Central Saint Martins graduate collection

Pablo Neruda, from a poem titled "Sonnet XI," featured in Twenty Love Poems and a Song of Despair

Alejandra Pizarnic, translated by Yvette Sierge, from a poem titled "The Awakening,"