you’ll outlive even my distortions of you

no violet eyes

The poem <n>The Thing Is</n> by <n>Ellen Bass</n>.

<n>Evening Sun</n> by <n>Jane Kenyon</n> from her book <n>Collected Poems</n>, published by <n>Graywolf Press</n>.

Still life of <n>The High Seas Necklace</n> from the <n>Alighieri</n> x <n>J.Crew</n> collaboration. Photo by <n>Joanna Goodman</n>.

A land art piece by artist <n>Daniel Mercadante</n>.

The <n>Vertical Metal and Wooden Drying Rack</n> from <n>Zara Home</n>.

An ephemeral land art sculpture made of woven branches by artist <n>Andy Goldsworthy</n>.

'<n>Mysteries, Yes</n>,' a poem by <n>Mary Oliver</n> from her collection <n>Devotions</n>.

Album art for the single <n>VT-9</n> by musician <n>Moxie</n>.

Crumpled Receipt, a 2018 photograph by <n>Teresa Odden</n>.

Look 1 from the <n>Lauren Manoogian</n> Resort 2023 collection.

<n>Dog Days on the Chaparral</n> (2020), a photographic sculpture by artist <n>Hugo Teixeira</n>.

press up on the stem, release the violets
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bless us with the absences of violence


<n>A well spent life</n> print by <n>Sky Fusco</n> for <n>Lordcowboy</n> with text by writer <n>Ashley C. Ford</n>.

The <n>Lugnagun</n> passage grave in Wicklow, Ireland. Photo by <n>Postman</n>.

<n>[After all you are quite]</n> by <n>Margaret Atwood</n> from her collection <n>Selected Poems 1965-1975</n>.

A film still from <n>Big Fish</n> (2003), directed by <n>Tim Burton</n> and featuring <n>Ewan McGregor</n>.

mezzo vuoto, 2023. Photo by <n>matteo capirola</n>.