by Lisa Azarmi | Nov 12, 2021 | BOTANICAL, BUTTERFLY, ETERNAL LOVE, FLOWERS, LOVE
For myself I know not how to express my devotion to so fair a form: I want a brighter word than bright, a fairer word than fair. I almost wish we were butterflies and liv’d but three summer days – three such days with you I could fill with more delight than fifty...
by Lisa Azarmi | Nov 10, 2021 | AWAKENING, BEAUTY, BODY, ETERNAL LOVE, FEMALE PORTRAIT, LOVE, NUDES, POETRY
“Sonnet XVII I do not love you as if you were salt-rose, or topaz,or the arrow of carnations the fire shoots off.I love you as certain dark things are to be loved,in secret, between the shadow and the soul. I love you as the plant that never bloomsbut carries in...
by Lisa Azarmi | Oct 29, 2021 | ETERNAL LOVE, LOVE, NUDES
“I love you without knowing how, or when, or from where. I love you simply, without problems or pride: I love you in this way because I do not know any other way of loving but this, in which there is no I or you, so intimate that your hand upon my chest is my hand, so...
by Lisa Azarmi | Oct 10, 2021 | AUTUMN, AWAKENING, ETERNAL LOVE, FORESTS, LOVE
“Love is like a tree, it grows of its own accord, it puts down deep roots into our whole being.”Victor Hugo Paul Ranson – Apple Tree with Red Fruit, 1902.
by Lisa Azarmi | Oct 6, 2021 | AWAKENING, BECOMING, ETERNAL LOVE, FEARLESS, FREEDOM, INSPIRATIONAL, LETTERS, LOVE, MOTIVATIONAL, PERSONAL GROWTH, POET
“Believe in a love that is being stored up for you like an inheritance, and have faith that in this love there is a strength and a blessing so large that you can travel as far as you wish without having to step outside it.” Rainer Maria Rilke, Letters to a Young Poet,...
by Lisa Azarmi | Oct 5, 2021 | BEAUTY, BECOMING, BOTANICAL, BUTTERFLY, EARTHLY DELIGHTS, ETERNAL LOVE
“I almost wish we were butterflies and liv’d but three summer days – three such days with you I could fill with more delight than fifty common years could ever contain.” John Keats, Bright Star: Love Letters and Poems of John Keats to Fanny Brawne, 1820....