116th.

"How swiftly the strained honey of afternoon light flows into darkness and the closed bud shrugs off its special mystery in order to break into blossom: as if what exists, exists so that it can be lost and become precious." - Lisel Mueller




Photo is "The Day Awakens" - from Lomeafaer.

115th.

"The two elements the traveler first captures in the big city are extra human architecture and furious rhythm. Geometry and anguish." - Federico Garcia Lorca




Photo is "Big City Nights" - from Zen-Master.

114th.

"Advice is what we ask for when we already know the answer but wish we didn't." - Erica Jong




Photo is 'Winter's Advice" - from intao.

113th.

"Do you not see how necessary a world of pains and troubles is to school an intelligence and make it a soul?" - John Keats




Photo is "Pain" - from HaydnTaylorArt.

112th.

"But what we call our despair is often only the painful eagerness of unfed hope." - George Eliot




Photo is "Despair" - from tootas31.

111th.

"Follow your inner moonlight; don't hide the madness." - Allen Ginsberg




Photo is "Moonlight" - from dgheban.

110th.

"After great pain, a formal feeling comes. The Nerves sit ceremonious, like tombs." - Emily Dickinson




Photo is "Mausoleum Window" - from ten-tackles.

109th.

"Part of the public horror of sexual irregularity so-called is due to the fact that everyone knows himself essentially guilty." - Aleister Crowley




Photo is "Project - Red As Blood" - from quinteros-lama.

108th.

"Art hurts. Art urges voyages - and it is easier to stay at home." - Gwendolyn Brooks




Photo is "Wrists Hurt in Color" - from stabstabstab.

107th.

"We are all born ignorant, but one must work hard to remain stupid." - Benjamin Franklin




Photo is "Is George W Bush Dumb or Evil" - from BenHeine.