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A picturesque scene of Moscow with mighty rivers flowing across vast plains, depicted in the style of Vincent van Gogh.
Poetry

The City of Hope

(Moscow) Beyond the plains where mighty rivers flow
The City of my Hope lies eastward…
By Rosa Newmarch
Lovers in a landscape by Pieter Jan van Reysschoot
Prose

Flood of Emotion

It was still thundering in the distance; a soft rain was pouring down over the…
By Goethe
Romeo and Juliet by Ford Madox Brown
Poetry

I’ll Go On…

Extinguish my eyes, I’ll go on seeing you.
Seal my ears, I’ll go on hearing…
By Rainer Maria Rilke
Peasant Family Singing by Pieter Jacobsz. Duyfhuysen
Prose

Unattainable Happiness

Distance, my friend, is like the future. A dim vastness is spread before our soul;…
By Goethe
Prose/Religion

The Beloved

Once when I was shedding bitter tears, when, dissolved in pain, my hope was melting…
By Novalis
A painting in the style of Vincent van Gogh that captures despair.
Prose

My Soul and Thought

How barren is my soul and thought, and yet incessantly tormented by vacuous, rapturous and…
By Søren Kierkegaard
Saint Augustine by Antonio Rodríguez
Religion

I Came To Love You Too Late

I came to love you too late, Oh Beauty, so ancient and so new. Yes,…
By St. Augustine

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