If you don’t know who Johnnie Tillmon was, look her up.
Land Back because the indigenous people and the land evolved together. The Americas (Turtle Island) was NEVER a “virgin”, unused, underutilized landscape. It has always, ALWAYS been cared for, listened to, learnt from by the people who live there. There were trade routes, homes, battlegrounds, grave yards, there were prescribed land fires that shaped the forests and plains. These are only a couple teeny tiny examples.
Land Back because indigenous knowledge is key to restoring ecosystems. And to help us adapt in better ways to the impending changes as our planet warms. If there is hope for our beautiful planet and every being in it (and there is) then it is with anti colonization, indigenous sovereignty and solidarity. The future is Indigenous....
theres a knight in my backyard stabbing the ground with his sword trying to render my soil barren by killing the worms but luckily ive trained them all in classical ballet and they keep pirouetting away from the blade
Mary Magdalene as a Hermit (details), By Francesco Hayez, 1833.
Some kind reminders and inspiration from the Earth’s Mightiest Heroes + friends
“If you get hungry enough, they say, you start eating your own heart.”
— Margaret Atwood, The Blind Assassin (via paintdeath)
reblog and make a wish! this was removed from tumbrl due to “violating one or more of Tumblr’s Community Guidelines”, but since my wish came true the first time, I’m putting it back. :)
“(A lake touched me in my dream.)”
— Birhan Keskin, from And Silk and Love and Flame: Poems; “Glacier,”
an accurate representation of my tumblr dashboard
i am the worst person i know. i am better than everyone else. i hate myself. i am god <3