Year: 2019

the archivist December 18, 2019

may my heart always be open e. e. cummings may my heart always be open to little birds who are the secrets of living whatever they sing is better than to know and if men should not hear them men are old may my mind stroll about hungry and fearless and thirsty and supple and […]

the archivist October 1, 2019

Songs out of Sorrow IV. Wisdom Sara Teasdale When I have ceased to break my wings Against the faultiness of things, And learned that compromises wait Behind each hardly opened gate, When I have looked Life in the eyes, Grown calm and very coldly wise, Life will have given me the Truth, And taken in […]

the archivist July 10, 2019

“All this time I was writing, writing no matter what else I was doing; no matter what I thought I was doing, in fact. I was living almost as instinctively as a little animal, but I realize now that all that time a part of me was getting ready to be an artist. That my […]

the archivist February 22, 2019

Работай, как будто тебе не надо денег. Люби, как будто тебе никто никогда не причинял боль. Танцуй, как будто никто не смотрит. Пой, как будто никто не слышит. Живи, как будто на земле рай. (Не слова Омара Хайяма. Эти лирики песни Кэти Маттея, написанные Сюзанной Кларк и Ричардом Ли.)