Len (The Flax) is a beautiful, metaphorical short Polish animation, made using painting animation directly under the camera. Directed by Joanna Jasińska and based on the famous story by Hans Christian Andersen.

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does anyone else remember that cartoon movie about animals in showbiz that was a blatant metaphor for prejudice in hollywood and even as a little kid you were like oh I get it........ racisim.

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"As a third-generation Alaskan, I paint the spirit sensed in vast open spaces...crucial narratives happen at river crossings, a metaphorical representation of change and profound transformation."

See Elizabeth Eero Irving's "Songs of the River" before it closes Feb. 3.

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A useful metaphor for experiencing and https://t.co/b11vTlkCV4

The is a spiritual elementary school (and there's trouble going on) – so how can we deal with it best?

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Y'know that saying, "biting more than you can chew"? Though it's true for metaphorical stuff, this'un is way fucking ready to show you that shit is Not literal. Lookit 'em go!

One of the winners of November's raffle, ! <3

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Confirmed The Season of The Dragon is just a metaphor

It basically means The Season that the Ebonheart Pact rises and crushes everything else

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"Am I a baby pigeon, sprouting wings to soar?
Was that a metaphor?" 🐦

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Todays mood (am I taking this metaphor too far?)

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I'm never quite able to resolve this I just keep on painting her..Maybe she's a for "UNDECIDED" (48"x60")
https://t.co/T55jCeOhdo

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in 2019 i want to take more risks, jump off those metaphorical cliffs

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Using this newfound like for expressing things through somewhat altered portraits I took a bit of a risky leap (risky probably purely in terms of vulnerability) and had a go at using myself as the subject. Sometimes you can't use metaphors. It's just you.

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Hah, maybe I’m the Ultimate Philosopher, then...?

... it’s just... something Komaeda said earlier is weighing on me, about hope and despair being two sides of the same coin.

...It’s a perfect metaphor, flipping that coin and feeling either emotion.

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Last of 2018
I ended my padorus with my XIV character last year, I'm doing it again!

Enjoy your metaphorical twitter coal!

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You get to meet the Lavendar Janes tomorrow! I'm so excited for what we have in store for them.

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