“But I Also Think She Was Crying Because, Through The Music, She Might Have Guessed There Were Other

“I wore my fairy dress of tulle and danced until midnight.”

— Anais Nin

“What thing worthy of love can be found in me?”

— Franz Kafka, from Letters To Milena

Marina Tsvetaeva, from Poem of the End: V (tr. by Elaine Feinstein)

Adonis, from “Persons”, Selected Poems

“And though my love did not leave, it went down into deeper darker places.”

— Lidia Yuknavitch, from The Chronology of Water: A Memoir (Canongate, 2019)

Carol Rifka Brunt, Tell the Wolves I’m Home

“—I have a childlike heart”

— Sappho, Fragments (tr. by Mary Barnard)

“Any idiot can face a crisis; it’s this day-to-day living that wears you out.”

—

Anton Chekhov (b. 29 January 1860)

David Lynch & Mark Frost, Twin Peaks

Aeschylus’ (?) Prometheus Bound (tr. David Grene)