every little girl has a heart made of poetryTumblr (3.0; @wetalkedasgirlsdo)http://wetalkedasgirlsdo.tumblr.com/“Whoever has no house now will not build one <br/> anymore.<br/> Whoever is alone now will remain so for a long <br/> time,<br/> will stay up, read, write long letters,<br/> and wander the avenues, up and down,<br/> restlessly, while the leaves are blowing.”<br/><br/> - <em>from <em>Autumn Day</em>, Rainer Marie Rilke</em>http://wetalkedasgirlsdo.tumblr.com/post/31524729081http://wetalkedasgirlsdo.tumblr.com/post/31524729081Fri, 14 Sep 2012 08:25:59 -0700rainer marie rilkepoetryautumn<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lya7in9s9c1qdxnvbo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://wetalkedasgirlsdo.tumblr.com/post/25161978433http://wetalkedasgirlsdo.tumblr.com/post/25161978433Fri, 15 Jun 2012 08:41:09 -0700“Heaven knows we need never be ashamed of our tears, for they are rain upon the blinding dust of earth, overlying our hard hearts.”<br/><br/> - <em><em>Charles Dickens</em> - Great Expectations (via <a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://12lettres.tumblr.com/">12lettres</a>)</em>http://wetalkedasgirlsdo.tumblr.com/post/25101170583http://wetalkedasgirlsdo.tumblr.com/post/25101170583Thu, 14 Jun 2012 11:03:15 -0700“So that I am near you, I am comparatively happy. It is more than this earthly wretch called Me deserves—you spirit, you disembodied creature, you dear, sweet, tantalizing phantom—hardly flesh at all; so that when I put my arms round you I almost expect them to pass through you as through air!”<br/><br/> - <em><em>Jude the Obscure, </em>Thomas Hardy</em>http://wetalkedasgirlsdo.tumblr.com/post/25095194144http://wetalkedasgirlsdo.tumblr.com/post/25095194144Thu, 14 Jun 2012 09:09:12 -0700loveghostsmetaphorsvictorianjude the obscurethomas hardysue bridehead<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m5gkxlfw291qh7jlwo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://poboh.tumblr.com/post/24885773561">poboh</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><em>Alupka</em>, 1917, Sergei Arsenevich Vinogradov. Russian (1870 - 1938)</p> </blockquote>http://wetalkedasgirlsdo.tumblr.com/post/24886036861http://wetalkedasgirlsdo.tumblr.com/post/24886036861Mon, 11 Jun 2012 08:19:31 -0700““I daresay you think me eccentric, or supersensitive, or something absurd. Well—why should I suffer for what I was born to be, if it doesn’t hurt other people?””<br/><br/> - <em><em>Jude the Obscure, </em>Thomas Hardy </em>http://wetalkedasgirlsdo.tumblr.com/post/24817451473http://wetalkedasgirlsdo.tumblr.com/post/24817451473Sun, 10 Jun 2012 08:52:19 -0700thomas hardyvictorian literaturesue brideheadjude the obscure<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m5bttcQV7v1qchk7to1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://windypoplarsroom.tumblr.com/post/24716892726/harald-slott-m-ller-primavera-muchacha-joven">windypoplarsroom</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><span>Harald Slott-Møller</span></p> <p><span>“</span><span>Primavera. Muchacha Joven”</span></p> </blockquote>http://wetalkedasgirlsdo.tumblr.com/post/24752381180http://wetalkedasgirlsdo.tumblr.com/post/24752381180Sat, 09 Jun 2012 09:41:30 -0700“He felt she was treating him cruelly, though he could not quite say in what way. Her very helplessness seemed to make her so much stronger than he.”<br/><br/> - <em><em>Jude the Obscure</em>, Thomas Hardy.</em>http://wetalkedasgirlsdo.tumblr.com/post/24751179609http://wetalkedasgirlsdo.tumblr.com/post/24751179609Sat, 09 Jun 2012 09:20:10 -0700jude the obscurethomas hardysue brideheadvictorian literaturetragedy<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m59g8bsZwB1qh7jlwo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://poboh.tumblr.com/post/24622497938">poboh</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><em>The Red Fan</em>, Sir John Lavery. Irish (1856 - 1941)</p> </blockquote>http://wetalkedasgirlsdo.tumblr.com/post/24623345470http://wetalkedasgirlsdo.tumblr.com/post/24623345470Thu, 07 Jun 2012 12:02:25 -0700“I saw a star slide down the sky, <br/> Blinding the north as it went by,<br/> Too burning and too quick to hold,<br/> Too lovely to be bought or sold,<br/> Good only to make wishes on<br/> And then forever to be gone.”<br/><br/> - <em><em>The Falling Star, </em>Sara Teasdale</em>http://wetalkedasgirlsdo.tumblr.com/post/24329557431http://wetalkedasgirlsdo.tumblr.com/post/24329557431Sun, 03 Jun 2012 07:01:33 -0700sara teasdalepoetrystarsfalling star<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4vwjzp0X31qh7jlwo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://poboh.tumblr.com/post/24123835009">poboh</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><em>He loves me not, he loves me</em>, Gary Bunt. English born in 1957.</p> </blockquote>http://wetalkedasgirlsdo.tumblr.com/post/24126496749http://wetalkedasgirlsdo.tumblr.com/post/24126496749Thu, 31 May 2012 05:59:11 -0700<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4hkj9QepE1roedt4o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://colourthysoul.tumblr.com/post/23615530636/louis-welden-hawkins-shadows-of-grey">colourthysoul</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Louis Welden Hawkins - Shadows Of Grey</p> </blockquote>http://wetalkedasgirlsdo.tumblr.com/post/23921381884http://wetalkedasgirlsdo.tumblr.com/post/23921381884Mon, 28 May 2012 02:27:26 -0700<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4n6nhBnj51qckkt1o1_400.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Advertisement for Children’s Books, Aubrey Beardsley. 1894.</p>http://wetalkedasgirlsdo.tumblr.com/post/23808523006http://wetalkedasgirlsdo.tumblr.com/post/23808523006Sat, 26 May 2012 11:14:04 -0700aubrey beardsleyart nouveauchildren's booksadvertisementsposters<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4n57iZpra1qckkt1o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Ida Rentoul Outhwaite. </p>http://wetalkedasgirlsdo.tumblr.com/post/23806759430http://wetalkedasgirlsdo.tumblr.com/post/23806759430Sat, 26 May 2012 10:42:54 -0700witchillustrationida rentoul outhwaitechildren's books<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4n4waQ5YA1qckkt1o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><em>Theater, </em>Mary Cassatt<em>. </em>1879.</p>http://wetalkedasgirlsdo.tumblr.com/post/23806377946http://wetalkedasgirlsdo.tumblr.com/post/23806377946Sat, 26 May 2012 10:36:09 -0700mary cassattartimpressionismtheaterfan<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4n4tqzULP1qckkt1o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><em>Afternoon Yellow Room</em>, Frederick Frieseke. 1910. </p>http://wetalkedasgirlsdo.tumblr.com/post/23806292043http://wetalkedasgirlsdo.tumblr.com/post/23806292043Sat, 26 May 2012 10:34:38 -0700frederick friesekeafternoonimpressionismart<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m3g7j8XtIR1qckkt1o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><em>Green Trees</em>, or<em> Beach Trees in Kerduel</em>, Maurice Denis. 1893. Oil on canvas. </p>http://wetalkedasgirlsdo.tumblr.com/post/22318616928http://wetalkedasgirlsdo.tumblr.com/post/22318616928Thu, 03 May 2012 06:16:20 -0700maurice denispaintingsbeachtreesphantomspostimpressionismsymbolism<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m2kxct5Apd1qlioplo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://pascalcampion.tumblr.com/post/21213289944/sleeping-in">pascalcampion</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Sleeping in</p> </blockquote>http://wetalkedasgirlsdo.tumblr.com/post/21910681857http://wetalkedasgirlsdo.tumblr.com/post/21910681857Fri, 27 Apr 2012 06:25:31 -0700“<p>A Coffin—is a small Domain,<br/> Yet able to contain<br/> A Citizen of Paradise<br/> In it diminished Plane.</p> <p>A Grave—is a restricted Breadth—<br/> Yet ampler than the Sun—<br/> And all the Seas He populates<br/> And Lands He looks upon</p> <p>To Him who on its small Repose<br/> Bestows a single Friend—<br/> Circumference without Relief—<br/> Or Estimate—or End—</p>”<br/><br/> - <em>Emily Dickinson </em>http://wetalkedasgirlsdo.tumblr.com/post/21792477160http://wetalkedasgirlsdo.tumblr.com/post/21792477160Wed, 25 Apr 2012 11:26:41 -0700emily dickinsoncoffingravedeathpoetry<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m11a23xBb11qh7jlwo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://poboh.tumblr.com/post/19452108419">poboh</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Frederick Carl Frieseke. American Impressionist Painter (1874 - 1939)</p> </blockquote>http://wetalkedasgirlsdo.tumblr.com/post/19452553567http://wetalkedasgirlsdo.tumblr.com/post/19452553567Sat, 17 Mar 2012 07:50:47 -0700