October 28, 2004
Photo-Caption Non Sequitur(s)
Baudelaire, writing of Edgar Allan Poe, remarks “Nature makes a point of bestowing a special vigor of temperament upon those of whom she expects great things, just as she gives a rugged vitality to those trees whose function it is to symbolize grief and mourning.”
~That we can see this special temperament bestowed on women, and not as something to be possessed by men and spent on children or home, is a new thing. Women still wear hats, scarves and painful shoes.
Posted by Cieciel at October 28, 2004 10:59 AM