by Lisa Azarmi | Aug 18, 2021 | ART MOVEMENTS PHOTOGRAPHY, BEAUTY, ENDURANCE, ETERNAL LOVE, FEARLESS, FEELINGS, FEMALE PORTRAIT, FREEDOM, HEART, HONESTY, HOPE, KINDNESS, LOVE, MOTIVATIONAL, PHOTOGRAPHY, POET, POETRY, PORTRAITS, SELF LOVE, VINTAGE PHOTOGRAPHY, WELLBEING
“I celebrate myself, and sing myself, And what I assume you shall assume, For every atom belonging to me as good belongs to you.” Walt Whitman – Leaves of Grass, 1855. Baron Adolf De Meyer – Dolores, 1919.
by Lisa Azarmi | Jun 22, 2021 | COURAGE, ETERNAL LOVE, FEELINGS, HEART, LETTERS, LOVE, LOVERS, PATIENCE, POET, POETRY
“Have patience with everything that remains unsolved in your heart.”Rainer Maria Rilke – Letters to a Young Poet, 1902-1908. Émile Friant – The Lovers, Idyll on a Bridge, 1888.
by Lisa Azarmi | Jun 22, 2021 | FAIRIES, KINDNESS, LIFE PATH, MIDSUMMER, POETRY, STARS, Uncategorized
“On a midsummer night, on a night that was eerie with stars, In a wood too deep for a single star to look through, You led down a path whose turnings you knew in the darkness, But the scent of the dew-dripping cedars was all that I knew. I drank of the darkness, I was...
by Lisa Azarmi | Apr 15, 2021 | LOVE, POETRY
“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 | Apr 13, 2021 | INSPIRATIONAL, MALE PORTRAIT, NATURE, POETRY, VINTAGE PHOTOGRAPHY
“This is what you shall do; Love the earth and sun and the animals, despise riches, give alms to everyone that asks, stand up for the stupid and crazy, devote your income and labor to others, hate tyrants, argue not concerning God, have patience and indulgence toward...
by Lisa Azarmi | Apr 7, 2021 | FEMALE PORTRAIT, HOPE, POETRY
“Someone I loved once gave me a box full of darkness. It took me years to understand that this too, was a gift.” Mary Oliver – The Uses of Sorrow, Thirst, 2007. Beacon Press, ©. John William Waterhouse – Pandora, 1896.