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The Burial At Thebes, Seamus Heaney

“How did he seem? Was he unsteady? Not that I saw, my Lady. He was a little short-tempered. That’s because I’m annoying him.”

Alexander McQueen A/W 1996 Dante // The Passion of Joan of Arc (1928)

Tom Stoppard, from Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead

The Dark Knight Returns Alexander Mcqueen & Jeremy Scott by Sean Ellis for THE FACE, 1998

Alexander McQueen A/W 1998

Cassandra Troyan, from Hatred of Women (via wishbzne)

the look

[ID: Today there’s so much I must do: Must smash my memories to bits, Must turn my heart to stone all through, And must relearn how one should live.]

Divine Victoria

Don’t let me go Hold me in your beating heart I won’t let go Forever is not enough

the winged shadow

 The body on its back was around 20 years old, and the other skeleton was around 30 and showed signs of injury on the right side of their body. They were found in a plaster grain bin, most likely hiding from soldiers in a raid, and asphyxiated during this time.

Anne Carson, Norma Jeane Baker Of Troy

Charles Wright, opening lines to “Skins,” Bloodlines (Wesleyan University Press, 1975)

AMORE SACRO & AMORE PROFANO, Roberto Ferri