Lys •

you know you’re loved / when you come home / after being outside / in a heat advisory / with a temperature of / at least 95 degrees / (not counting humidity) / for 9 hours / walking dogs every other half hour / and walking from each location / every other half hour / and you find a note / written on a bright orange post-it / stuck to the door / that says / “I LOVE YOU.” / you k…

Whole / 114 comments, 94 favoritings, 2164 views (and counting!) / What are words other than a messy jumble of letters / arranged and rearranged according to the sound assigned to them? / For me to say “thank you” is the most unoriginal way I can think of to express my sincere gratitude and amazement at everyone surrounding me in this wonderful community. / Now quite a while ago, I s…

Party of one by Jonathan Medina / I was lucky enough to be able to see this photo before Jonathan posted it, and I fell in love with it the first time. Love at first sight, I guess you could say :) / This image is so empty, yet so full. A great example of minimalism, the darkness enveloping everything almost seems to be hiding secrets for the little thumb-nail sliver of pale moon. There is a s…

Thank you to billisdead for allowing me to do my first critique on his wonderful photograph, Saint-Malo / This has always been a personal favourite of mine, being that I’m a sucker for shots produced with toy cameras :) / The thing that strikes me most about this image is how dirty it is. It’s almost like I’m looking through a forgotten window to view the real world. In my opi…