Then I saw gold, and wept, but could not drink

(via Sissinghurst : Honey Kennedy)

Franz Kafka, 1912

Alfonse Van Besten - Two girls picking cornflowers, c.1912

The Beguiled (2017)

Paul Valéry, from a diary entry featured in The Idea of Perfection; The Poetry and Prose of Paul Valéry

ℍ𝕒𝕟𝕤 ℤ𝕒𝕥𝕫𝕜𝕒 (𝟙𝟠𝟝𝟡-𝟙𝟡𝟜𝟝)

bloom gloom 

Sappho, from Sappho: Poems & Fragments (tr. by Josephine Balmer)

Among the Waves by Ivan Aivazovsky

The Flower Girl, Capri (also known as Capri Girl with Flowers), (detail), by Sophie Gengembre Anderson (French-born British, 1823 – 1903), oil on canvas, 36 x 28 in (91.4 x 71.2 cm), Private Collection

Young Beauty in a Green Dress, (detail), (19th century), by Gustave Jean Jacquet (French, 1846 –1909), oil on canvas, Private Collection

bouquets behind foggy glass is a photo style i will never get tired of