Roxana: It was her complete happiness that I loved so, this joy in the game, unselfconscious before the world :-)
And, yes, she is fashionable. But she doesn't allow that to interfere with the business of playing -- a very level-headed sort of fashion, with its priorities in the right places!!
Marion: "how fragile life seems all of a sudden" -- Susan Sontag writes, "The prevailing emotion of photography is sadness." And we know she is right. Even the happiest of pictures have their tincture of sadness, every joy is a little memento mori, when seen from the right angle. We can't forget that this little girl is no longer this little girl....
Only where there is language is there world. --Martin Heidegger
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The word that fits would mime the genesis. --Michel Deguy
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Orpheus. Eurydice. Hermes.
... that a whole world of lament arose, in which
all nature reappeared: forest and valley,
road and village, field and stream and animal;
and that around this lament-world, even as
around the other earth, a sun revolved
and a silent, star-filled heaven, a lament-
heaven, with its own, disfigured stars ...
Ein Klage-Himmel, "a lament-heaven," from Rilke's "Orpheus. Eurydike. Hermes." Poetry's post-rupture, post-lapsus, post-death-of-Eurydice dream of recreating that primal world -- Eden, childhood, Orpheus's singing -- where word and thing were one.
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these are pure joy :-)
and i also love her clothes, very pretty and fashionable :-)
What a gorgeous little girl! :) I'm enjoying these oh so human snapshots, how fragile life seems all of a sudden.
What delightful shots of giggles and sand.
o dulcica
the wonder of childhood discovery ... pictured so well
nice pictures James. priceless
Die pure Lebensfreude..!!! Wundervolle Bilder mein Freund und wie sehr habe ich mich gefreut, nach so langer Zeit wieder von Dir zu lesen bei mir.
Viele Küsse und eine wunderbare Woche für Dich
isabella
Roxana: It was her complete happiness that I loved so, this joy in the game, unselfconscious before the world :-)
And, yes, she is fashionable. But she doesn't allow that to interfere with the business of playing -- a very level-headed sort of fashion, with its priorities in the right places!!
Marion: "how fragile life seems all of a sudden" -- Susan Sontag writes, "The prevailing emotion of photography is sadness." And we know she is right. Even the happiest of pictures have their tincture of sadness, every joy is a little memento mori, when seen from the right angle. We can't forget that this little girl is no longer this little girl....
ladyfi: "shots of giggles and sand" -- I wish I had thought of that. It would have been the perfect title!
Aripi de fluture: Da, ea a fost foarte frumoasă. Mulțumesc pentru vizita ta!
Susan: Those days when every experience was a discovery....
musicwithinyou: Thank you! I couldn't put a price on any of them (well ... if somebody wanted to buy one, I might manage :-)
Isabella: Ja, die Freude eines Kind, dieser verloren Augenblick wo die Freude eines Spiel ist die ganze, ewige Welt geworden.... Ich mich entsinne....
Kuesse fuer Dich!
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