This is the planet teeming, this place we’ve come to and will leave tomorrow, deepened for the long return but not the wedded reach, the losing touch of self to self, contented more or less and known not nearly well… — Christopher Cokinos Copy Share Image
Curiosity began my journey, which led to regret, which brings me always to wonder and dedication. — Christopher Cokinos Copy Share Image
Later, I learned that our forgetting of the parakeet had begun even before the species was extinct. — Christopher Cokinos Copy Share Image
I read, for the first time, of the Carolina Parakeet-a North American parakeet whose green, yellow and reddish-orange plumage appeared vivacious and altogether quite… — Christopher Cokinos Copy Share Image
That I had never heard of such a bird did not surprise me.... But others more experienced also did not know of the Carolina… — Christopher Cokinos Copy Share Image
“We're all eating stars! Every day! What a marvelous annulus of accident and need.” — Christopher Cokinos Copy Share Image
This is the planet teeming, this place we’ve come to and will leave tomorrow, deepened for the long return but not the wedded reach,… — Christopher Cokinos Copy Share Image
