kaien cross

Sue Zhao

Vanessa Cooper

Slipping through my fingers - Meryl Streep (Mamma Mia Movie Soundtrack)

Franz Wright, from his collection God’s Silence

— Marina Tsvetaeva, from Selected Poetry of Marina Tsvetaeva

I Need Some Sleep // Eels

— Dacia Maraini, from “Train To Budapest,” originally published c. 2008

— Nikita Gill, from “Great Goddesses: Life Lessons from Myths & Monsters,”

My beloved, all that which has ever been magnificent, has ever been sweet, Will perhaps become the evening of love we will live together. Our confessions, our kiss, us dreaming at the window.

— Anton Chekhov, from Complete Works of Anton Chekhov; “Easter Sunday,”

C. S. Lewis, from “A Grief Observed,” originally published c. 1961

C. S. Lewis, from “A Grief Observed,” originally published c. 1961