Tag: aesthetics

laeiaorgana:

YA LIT MEME: [5/10] books or series

Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children by Ransom Riggs

Stars, too, were time travelers. …If all the suns but ours collapsed tonight, how many lifetimes would it take us to realize we were alone? I had always known the sky was full of mysteries

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but not until now had I realized how full of them the earth was.

winterfellsrose:

“…a
chasm opened in the earth and out of it coal-black horses sprang,
drawing a chariot and driven by one who had a look of dark splendor,
majestic and beautiful and terrible. He caught her to him and held her
close. The next moment she was being borne away from the radiance of
earth in springtime to the world of the dead by the king who rules it.”

dvnwild:

The Seven Courts of Prythian:

The six other courts of Prythian occupied a patchwork of
territories. Autumn, Summer, and Winter were easy enough to pick out.
Then above them, two glowing courts: the southernmost one a softer,
redder palate, the Dawn Court; above, in bright gold and yellow and
blue, the Day Court. And above that, perched in a frozen mountainous
spread of darkness and stars, the sprawling, massive territory of the
Night Court