she bites god in the wrist

when you run away to the woods to live in isolation & realize you left the cauldron on

The Kiss by Joseph Granie, 1900

Josef Sudek, Étude D'arbre, 1960. 

1959

Source

“I thank God who slowly dressed me in a heavy skin, otherwise I would now be dead.” Ingrid Bergman

Silver and enameled compacts and perfume bottles, 1900s.

“I don’t know how to write love letters,” Frida Kahlo wrote in 1946. “But I wanted to tell you that my whole being opened for you. Since I fell in love with you everything is transformed and is full of beauty… love is like an aroma, like a current, like rain.”

Temple of Bacchus, Baalbek, Lebanon (c. 1954)

Vita Sackville-West, from a letter to Virginia Woolf written c. August 1933

circa 1900

Courtesy of the Burton Historical Collection, Detroit Public Library

absolute moood