i saw you last in the fog of october

Your story was this: you were happy, then you were sad, you slept, you awakened. Sometimes you ate roasted chestnuts, sometimes persimmons.

richard hell's apartment (via)

Page decorations for The Rime of the Ancient Mariner by Samuel Taylor Coleridge, 1899 edition.

Joy Sullivan, from "Late Bloomer", Instructions for Traveling West

Pierre Gobert (1662–1744), Portrait of a Bride with Flowers (details)

Arctic National Wildlife Refuge photographed by Acacia Johnson

Leila Chatti, “I Too Was Worthy,” in Wildness Before Something Sublime

 Slater’s bridge, Little Langdale, Lake District, England by Jason Connolly

Julianna Bibor

2026, march.

In Baldwin’s hand, cover page for the manuscript of Giovanni’s Room.

look how tiny we are, almost invisible, standing on the world's finger. the planet's hair tendrils could woosh us away. yet, here we are. tiny people.