For Someone Who Is Tired 100% Of The Time, I Sure Am Bad At Sleeping.

Ada Limon said,  “I haven’t given up on trying to live a good life, a really good one even.” and “I want to try and be terrific. Even for an hour.” and  Anis Mojgani said, “Will I be something? Am I something? and the answer comes: You already are. You always were. And you still have time to be.”

An illustration of how the 5th century BCE Erechtheion on the Athenian acropolis may have looked with its original paintwork.

Castle seen from forest by Mark Ferrari.

Fëanor but if he was a fae king

["and longingly I long…"] Sappho, tr. Dan Beachy-Quick

"I wish I had done everything on earth with you."

-F. Scott Fitzgerald

-Painting by Ron Hicks

Just Before Dawn, from A Year with Hafiz: Daily Contemplations by Daniel Ladinsky

Lake Superior is calling, I gotta go

also a poem from the new, unreleased collection. very possibly my own all-time favourite.