Martyn

[Martyn @MartynBattle]

@TwoPaddocks ❤️

[Martyn @MartynBattle]

"Of how many a man may it not be said that hope made a fool of him until he danced into the arms of death"

- Schopenhauer

[Adrian McKinty @adrianmckinty]

you probably know this short Philip Larkin summer poem

it was written in Belfast in the summer of 1953

Days...

[Martyn @MartynBattle]

@DiscussingFilm @BBCWorld Unmanned by his own offspring. Very Greek.

[Daily Nancy Comic Strips. @Callicutt5John]

March 21,1952

[MΛЯIПΛ @oscillate23]

The Drinker, circa 1910 by Erich Plontky.

[Art Encyclopedia @artenpedia]

The surface of Pluto, painted by James Hervat for Astronomy magazine in the 1970s

[Martyn @MartynBattle]

Finally, someone who gets it

[Nature Unedited @NatureUnedited]

Dolphins fascinated by a pair of visiting squirrels

[Evolve @EvolveWildlife]

An exceptionally large Canada lynx is photographed guarding and feeding on a mule deer for 3 days in British Columbia.

📸 Adam Skalzub

[Dan Berthod @DanBerthod]

Edvard Munch
Separation, 1896

[Michel Lara @VeraCausa9]

In his painting, 'Aristotle with a bust of Homer', 1653 Rembrandt symbolically depicts the Vita contemplativa vs Vita activa: Aristotle's right hand rests on Homer's head (poetic wisdom) while his left touches a gold chain with a medallion of Alexander's face (worldly gain)

[Martyn @MartynBattle]

@Strange_Animals It's so he can mimic being a badass

[Marysia @marysia_cc]

Paul Klee
Strong Dream, 1929

[pho @photonisdead]

The Night You Left

[Yoon @nicoscosc]

“Only in dreams, in poetry, in play […] do we sometimes arrive at what we were before we were this thing that, who knows, we are.”

— Julio Cortázar, Hopscotch

[Museum @DailyClassicArt]

Johann Georg Valentin Ruths - "The Winter" (1881)

[𖤓 @unconquered_sol]

Pallas Athena
— Franz von Matsch (1900)

[ONLY POEMS @onlypoemsmag]

W. S. Merwin 💙

[.stuff @vintagestuff4]

Black Tulip
Lowell Nesbitt
1975