Joy Sullivan, “When My Friend Is Low, We Walk By The River”, Instructions For Traveling West

When A Dog Runs Up, from A Year with Hafiz: Daily Contemplations by Daniel Ladinsky

— Cynthia So, If You Still Recognise Me

nah just cuddling ain't enough, I want to merge my soul with hers

poet of an ordinary heartbreak by Chris Abani

to be seen without performing. to be heard without screaming. to be missed without disappearing. to be enough without proving it. to be held without falling apart. to be understood without explaining. to be wanted without conditions. to be. to be.

Me and my love for isolation against the world

Franz Kafka, 1912

Franz Kafka, from a letter to Milena Jesenka featured in "Letters to Milena,