Daphne transforming into a Laurel Tree
Apollo and Daphne, 1620s, Gian Lorenzo Bernini
Daphne, 1921, Arthur Rackham
by Xenie Zasetskaya
Lovely words to keep close to you:
Quiescent- a quiet, soft spoken soul.
Raconteur- someone who excels at story telling
Ephemeral- lasting only a very short time
Redamancy- the act of loving in return
Solivagant- wandering alone
Exulansis- giving up on trying to speak about an experience or feeling because others are unable to relate
Hiraeth- homesickness for a home you can’t return to, or never was
Onism- the awareness of how little of the world you’ll experience
Fanaa- the destruction of self, destroyed in love
Metanoia- the journey of changing one’s mind, heart, self, or way of life
Aesthete- someone with deep sensitivity to the beauty of art and nature
Me abrazaba mientras rompía cada parte de mi; era un tipo de amor que te desgarraba pero no te dejaba morir.
Erchomai
Tu pasado no te necesita.
you were all i needed
you were all i had
Enamorarme de ti fue lo más fácil que he hecho en mi vida.
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