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Take a virtual visit of the painted cave of Pech Merle.

"With a groan
like the breaking of a man’s heart,
the chokecherry tree
comes down in a white fury
of lightning and blossoms."

--M. Kei in Tanka Splendor 2006

I have signed the bomb.

"One with his fervor shall inform
The world, and one with all his sorrow:
One sees a glad, unsetting morrow,
One hears the whisper of the worm."

— Charles Baudelaire (translated by Clark Ashton Smith) via @isidro_li

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