silence

Jan Zwicky, SONGS FOR RELINQUISHING THE EARTH

Something extra beautiful about having the time and space to spend swimming through the life and death of every individual sound.

Jack Kerouac, Mexico City Blues

HYMN by Edgar Allan Poe

Emily Dickinson strikes

“Many variations of wording can be found in both versions of ‘Auld Lang Syne’ as they have been set down over the years. In fact, surviving manuscript copies in Burns’s own hand are not identically worded.”