Wildflower In A Zephyr

— Edith Wharton, The Age of Innocence

Happy "There Will Come Soft Rains" day to all who celebrate

“There Will Come Soft Rains”, Ray Bradbury

Carolyn Bessette and JFK Jr. in Paris, April 1996

Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, from her novel titled "The Last Man," published in 1826

-Zoë Lianne

Swimming, One Day in August by Mary Oliver

Mary Oliver, from “The Pond” in Felicity

— Mary Oliver, from "August" (via lunamonchtuna)

Let July be July by Morgan Harper Nichols

Christa Wolf, from her essay collection titled "One Day a Year: 1960–2000," originally published in 2003

Sara Baume, A Line Made By Walking

Rainer Maria Rilke, from a letter featured in Letters to Merline, 1919-1922

No emotions now. I really want to be calm.

Margaret Hamilton, Director of the Apollo project Software Engineering Division, with a stack of papers containing the code to the Apollo Guidance Computer navigation software. The software that on this day, in 1969, guided Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin when they landed on the Moon.