Psyche | A poem by Gérard D’Houville, 1875-1963
Max Beckman, Still Life with Large Shell, 1939 (detail) Noiselessly through the silent mansion treading,She bears a lamp and guards...
Max Beckman, Still Life with Large Shell, 1939 (detail) Noiselessly through the silent mansion treading,She bears a lamp and guards...
Bian Shoumin, Wild geese, 1751 You do not have to be good.You do not have to walk on your kneesfor...
Samia Halaby, Directions, 2018 You fellthrough yourselfwhat was knownthe war flickeredin the evening skyHer hand was warmwhat were her wordsnot...
Jim Henson, Sid the Cookie Monster, Sesame Street, 1966 “Choose your leaderswith wisdom and forethought.To be led by a cowardis...
Dorothy Annan, Girl with an Apple, 1943 There was an apple tree in the yard --this would have beenforty years...
Afghan girl with green eyes Four be the things I am wiser to know:Idleness, sorrow, a friend, and a foe....
Cy Twombly, Untitled, 1961 Crumbling is not an instant's ActA fundamental pauseDilapidation's processesAre organized Decays — 'Tis first a Cobweb...
René Magritte, Memory, 1948 There are worse things thanbeing alone,but it often takes decadesto realize this,and most oftenwhen you doit's...
Richard Diebenkorn The streetfilled with tomatoesmidday,summer,light ishalvedlikeatomato,its juicerunsthrough the streets.In December,unabated,the tomatoinvadesthe kitchen,it enters at lunchtime,takesits easeon countertops,among glasses,butter dishes,blue...
Shoda Koho, Moonlit Sea, 1930s What an among so many sounds!Now, and only now, they are trying to tell usthat...