Laura Lynn Bolan

I was the shadow of the waxwing slain/By the false azure in the window pane/I was the smudge of ashen fluff--and I/Lived on flew on in the reflected sky Nabokov

[Meditations in Color @MeditateColor]

Dragon’s blood, Indian yellow, imperial purple, peach black, wagon green, Tyrolean green, Paris violet, Bismarck brown…

Two extraordinary color charts from the Nouveau Larousse illustré, c. 1900, cataloguing colors and names used in painting, industry, textiles and maps.

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@word0taku torpid

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@word0taku vivacious

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@word0taku langour

[Cian McCarthy @arealmofwonder]

Rounding off the day with...

W.B. Yeats 🖎

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@word0taku unperturbed

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@word0taku aloof

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@word0taku imperturbable

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@word0taku stoic

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@word0taku nonchalant

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@word0taku reverence

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@word0taku @MadQueenStorm diffidence

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@word0taku ruefulness

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@word0taku trepidation

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@word0taku @MadQueenStorm covetous

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@word0taku disinterested

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@word0taku bemused

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@word0taku nonplussed

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@word0taku factoid

[Emma Mitchell 💙 @silverpebble]

There’s a lot of tiny treasure in this new find-the-tiny-silver-owl photo. I’d *so* love to hear what your favourite v small handmade/antique/found thingy is from this image (oh & when you find the owl your brain will release dopamine, lifting mood, so maybe RT if you think your followers might need a small lift/break from scrolling) 🗝️: