Libraries can enlighten

“People can lose their lives in libraries. They ought to be warned.”
     -- Saul Bellow

Honey bee ( Apis mellifera) 

“For whatever we lose (like a you or a me),

It's always our self we find in the sea.” 

e.e. cummings, 100 Selected Poems





"I took a deep breath and listened to the old bray of my heart. 
I am. I am. I am."


Sylvia Plath's blue plaque can be found at 3 Chalcot Square, where she published her first volume of poetry and wrote her only novel, The Bell Jar. 

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"L'extase universelle des choses ne s'exprime par aucun bruit ; les eaux elles-mêmes sont comme endormies."

'The universal ecstasy of things no sound expresses; the waters themselves as if put to sleep.'

— Charles Baudelaire