Vicvaled - Virago

i just wanna be a pirate….tall leather boots……those fancy sleeves……swordfighting……..standing dramatically on a bowsprit or mast………….climbin some rigging………….getting rich and getting drunk w a crew…………..shooting a cannon……….the Dream

Gertrud Kolmar, tr. by Michael Hamburger, from “Out Of The Darkness,” (x)

Weird how engraving someone’s name on a dagger signifies that dagger’s owner, but engraving it on a bullet signifies the bullet’s intended target.

My love for stationery is never ending. There’s not much a new notebook and pen can’t fix.

“…we strew petal by petal the flower of our heart;”

— Amy Lowell, from A Dome of Many-Coloured Glass; Petals.

Because “I like strong women” is code for “I hate strong women.”

Fair is foul, and foul is fair.

THE TRAGEDY OF MACBETH 2021 | dir. Joel Coen

the fact that i’m not on a balcony in italy watching the sun set eating fresh fruit with my lover is offensive

The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock by T.S. Eliot

what's dark academia? — from a very curious person

dark academia is a genre (mostly in books and movies) but also an aesthetic. It’s focused on academic life with a hint of dark, mysterious vibes, events. Classics, art and literature, play an important role.