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Ivan Konstantinovich Aivazovsky (Russian, 1817–1900), "The Black Sea" (details), 1881

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Lidia Yuknavitch, from Reading the Waves: A Memoir published in 2025

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“I am overcome by awe… because she is beautiful. There she is, a human being, diving into the unknown, and she is wide awake.”

— Ottessa Moshfegh, My Year of Rest and Relaxation

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Mary Oliver, from “The Sunflowers”

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“Iken” (oil on canvas, 2010) 

by Paul Benney

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Alpine lotus leaf flower

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floating duck 🍑⁣

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roan of arc,, roan d'aubigny,, or whatever u want!!

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The snow outside - Kaoru Yamada 

Japanese , b. 1975 -

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In the Air by Artem Chebokha

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Friedrich Nietzsche, Thus Spoke Zarathustra originally published 1873

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Glowing Goldfish at Dusk

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We considered behaving, but it’s against our nature.

The Book of Dreams by O.R. Melling

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The twelve wild Ducks by Theodor Kittelsen (1897)

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