Oorphic-elizza - A La Folie; To Insanity

“Quiet, yet wild. Rough, and yet gentle,”

— Sylvia Plath, from The Collected Poems; “Child,”

When C.S. Lewis wrote “but some day you will be old enough to start reading fairy tales again.”

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i have no idea how artists spend months, YEARS on paintings. if my drawing doesn't look exactly as i imagine it in the first 30 minutes i'm abandoning it forever

richard siken, the torn-up road

“...and then, I have nature and art and poetry, and if that is not enough, what is enough?”

Vincent van Gogh

You kinda have to just be insane. And keep doing that forever

“You will always be fond of me. I represent to you all the sins you never had the courage to commit.”

Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray

Not yet corpses.

Still, we rot.

“To be a poor man is hard, but to be a poor race in a land of dollars is the very bottom of hardships.” 

—W.E.B. Du Bois The Soul of Black Folk