To read…to save your lives…

nuggets…

if you squirrel them away and chitter at the meat…

your life can/will be different….

Eugenio Montale, The Poet in Our Time

Aleksandr Hemon ed., Best European Fiction 2012 (the preface by Nicole Krauss & intro by Hemon remind)

H.L. Hix, Spirits Hovering Over the Ashes

I urge…encourage…envision…plead…hope…wonder…

"A word is a bridge thrown between myself and an other - a territory shared by both" - M. Bakhtin