Saturday, August 14, 2010

Adorn the Imperious

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Photography: Alfred Eisenstaed


"I cannot deny," I said, "that nothing will attract a man more than the picture of a beautiful, passionate, cruel, and despotic woman who wantonly changes her favorites without scruple in accordance with her whim--"

"And in addition wears furs," exclaimed the divinity.

"What do you mean by that?"

"I know your predilection."

              - Venus In Furs, Leopold Ritter von Sacher-Masoch





Speak So Slightly

childlike, extends her limbs
flips page and takes two deep drags
lets one knee-high fall down

2 comments:

Anonymous said...

shiny, shiny

Jesus, Mary and Isabel said...

" I ask him or her, to come forth now, and show yourself. And if any of you think yourself purer, fairer, or closer to the foot of God than the rest of us, show yourself now, for I would like to know you."


Nineteenth Wife, David Ebershoff


anonymity is suspenseful!