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header: Alice Oswald, Falling Awake
header: Alice Oswald, Falling Awake
There is only one day left, always starting over: It is given to us at dawn and taken away from us at dusk.
Jean-Paul Sartre
Jean-Paul Sartre
December 8, 2025 at 5:23 PM
There is only one day left, always starting over: It is given to us at dawn and taken away from us at dusk.
Jean-Paul Sartre
Jean-Paul Sartre
We know that our language is incapable of recalling even the pale reflection of those strange and perished states.
Jean Genet
Jean Genet
December 8, 2025 at 4:11 PM
We know that our language is incapable of recalling even the pale reflection of those strange and perished states.
Jean Genet
Jean Genet
I am, a stride at a time. A very short space of time through very short times of space. Five, six: the nacheinander. Exactly: and that is the ineluctable modality of the audible.
James Joyce, Ulysses
James Joyce, Ulysses
December 8, 2025 at 10:51 AM
I am, a stride at a time. A very short space of time through very short times of space. Five, six: the nacheinander. Exactly: and that is the ineluctable modality of the audible.
James Joyce, Ulysses
James Joyce, Ulysses
Emily Dickinson
December 8, 2025 at 9:05 AM
Emily Dickinson
Frans Masereel. Landschaften Und Stimmungen, 1929
December 7, 2025 at 8:14 PM
Frans Masereel. Landschaften Und Stimmungen, 1929
have a wondrous night
December 7, 2025 at 6:26 PM
have a wondrous night
Sunday with Barthes and coffee
December 7, 2025 at 11:22 AM
Sunday with Barthes and coffee
Ah is a breath
Gerhard Richter, Wolke (1971)
Gerhard Richter, Wolke (1971)
December 7, 2025 at 8:21 AM
Ah is a breath
Gerhard Richter, Wolke (1971)
Gerhard Richter, Wolke (1971)
Remember, remember, this is now, and now, and now.
Sylvia Plath
good night
Sylvia Plath
good night
December 6, 2025 at 8:37 PM
Remember, remember, this is now, and now, and now.
Sylvia Plath
good night
Sylvia Plath
good night
Anne Carson, Plainwater
December 6, 2025 at 10:02 AM
Anne Carson, Plainwater
Moon. Air. Sunrise.
All that light on your face in the morning.
Wakes you up.
Anne Carson, The Glass Essay
Odilon Redon
All that light on your face in the morning.
Wakes you up.
Anne Carson, The Glass Essay
Odilon Redon
December 6, 2025 at 9:42 AM
Moon. Air. Sunrise.
All that light on your face in the morning.
Wakes you up.
Anne Carson, The Glass Essay
Odilon Redon
All that light on your face in the morning.
Wakes you up.
Anne Carson, The Glass Essay
Odilon Redon
We exist with a wind whispering inside and our moon flexing. Amid the ducts, inside the basilica of bones.
Jack Gilbert
Degas, 1877
Jack Gilbert
Degas, 1877
December 5, 2025 at 5:19 PM
We exist with a wind whispering inside and our moon flexing. Amid the ducts, inside the basilica of bones.
Jack Gilbert
Degas, 1877
Jack Gilbert
Degas, 1877
Snake and Moon
Morris Graves, 1938
Morris Graves, 1938
December 5, 2025 at 2:20 PM
Snake and Moon
Morris Graves, 1938
Morris Graves, 1938
Wallace Stevens, Harmonium
December 5, 2025 at 9:41 AM
Wallace Stevens, Harmonium
Wallace Stevens, Harmonium
December 5, 2025 at 9:40 AM
Wallace Stevens, Harmonium
Bird Singing in the Moonlight
Morris Graves, 1939
Morris Graves, 1939
December 4, 2025 at 9:04 PM
Bird Singing in the Moonlight
Morris Graves, 1939
Morris Graves, 1939
Light
Light
The visible reminder of Invisible Light.
T. S. Eliot, Choruses from The Rock (1934)
Light
The visible reminder of Invisible Light.
T. S. Eliot, Choruses from The Rock (1934)
December 4, 2025 at 5:41 PM
Light
Light
The visible reminder of Invisible Light.
T. S. Eliot, Choruses from The Rock (1934)
Light
The visible reminder of Invisible Light.
T. S. Eliot, Choruses from The Rock (1934)
Seascape (Cloudy)
Gerhard Richter, 1969
Gerhard Richter, 1969
December 4, 2025 at 9:10 AM
Seascape (Cloudy)
Gerhard Richter, 1969
Gerhard Richter, 1969
Franz Kafka, Metamorphosis; tr. Michael Hoffman
December 4, 2025 at 9:02 AM
Franz Kafka, Metamorphosis; tr. Michael Hoffman
E. M. Cioran, The Trouble with Being Born; tr. Richard Howard
December 4, 2025 at 8:38 AM
E. M. Cioran, The Trouble with Being Born; tr. Richard Howard
day night evanish
December 3, 2025 at 7:35 PM
day night evanish
I never sleep days before a full moon. I wander the night air.
Ph. Francesca Woodman
Ph. Francesca Woodman
December 3, 2025 at 4:30 PM
I never sleep days before a full moon. I wander the night air.
Ph. Francesca Woodman
Ph. Francesca Woodman
the bards
Six Birds. William Kentridge, 2014
Six Birds. William Kentridge, 2014
December 3, 2025 at 1:01 PM
the bards
Six Birds. William Kentridge, 2014
Six Birds. William Kentridge, 2014
Chessmaster (taken)
Harold Hollingsworth, 1992
Harold Hollingsworth, 1992
December 3, 2025 at 10:26 AM
Chessmaster (taken)
Harold Hollingsworth, 1992
Harold Hollingsworth, 1992
interior wander, with coffee
December 3, 2025 at 9:18 AM
interior wander, with coffee