Beautiful decay

The daisy symbolizes innocence and purity but as it's decaying, it becomes symbolism for the loss of innocence and purity. Ophelia is the perfect character that embodies this symbolism as after her father dies, her sanity unravels. She begins to view men as manipulative and sexually exploitative, along with making speeches about flowers that conceal condemnations of Claudious and Gertrude.

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DECAY OF THE FLOWERS by Agnieszka Trzoch on The Dots.

People seem to find this one captivating, I reposted it so people can find it on my frontpage again..

Photographer Krista Steinke spends her summers at Purgatory Road, a wooden region of rural New York that is divided by an infamous dirt-covered path. On one side of the road is a cavernous slope that is ominous, damp, and bug infested. On the opposite side lies a lush, peaceful forest. The intersection of this unusual landscape sets the tone for her series, also titled Purgatory Road. Here, she uses her camera to explore a metaphoric state of “in-between”.

destroyed flowers

what grows out of holes in your wall if you dont fill them.. dead flowers.

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Still Life 3 - A Journey of Beauty Amidst Decay Description: "Still Life 3" encapsulates the ephemeral beauty of life amidst the undeniable presence of decay. This exquisite print, rich in detail and emotion, features a vibrant bouquet of flowers, blossoming with life and color, housed in a clear glass vase. Adjacent to this symbol of life and vitality rests a skillfully depicted skeletal foot, serving as a poignant reminder of our transient existence. Every stroke, every hue is meticulously…