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"everything with wings is restless, aimless, drunk and dour.
butterflies and birds collide at hot, ungodly hours."

-j. newsom

"Love says: I’ve seen the ugly parts of you, and I’m staying."

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Matt Chandler (via buddhabrot)

(Source: glitterandrecovery, via blackyogurt)

japaneseaesthetics:

Main detail of large embroidery. Cranes, cycads, and wisteria (detail, Cat. No. 19) . Circa 1905, Japan.© Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford.

earth-song:

Upside-Down Bird
Photograph by Hideta Nagai, My Shot
Birds returning to roost for the evening can sometimes be a frantic and chaotic event. Some miss their targets, while neighborhood squabbles are frequent on the crowded wire. This one (the hanging one) landed slightly off-balance and found itself in an unflattering position. The moment was fleeting and the bird quickly released itself to attempt another landing.

awkwardsituationist:

a minke whale passes under andrew peacock’s kayak in neko harbour in the antarctic peninsula

discloser:

North Twin Lake, Oregon, U.S.