“did I mention my first kiss was extracted by someone who never should have been that lucky?” — Olena Kalytiak Davis First kiss Copy Share Image
“[...] Pacing from room to room and in each window a different version of a framed woman unable to rest, set against… — Olena Kalytiak Davis Anxiety Copy Share Image
“I thought: please don’t grow familiar. I think I said it out loud: Please don’t let me love you that horrible way.” — Olena Kalytiak Davis Copy Share Image
“The situation is grave: the way we lean over each other, the way years later we emerge: hunchbacked, hooded, with full grown… — Olena Kalytiak Davis Spirituality Copy Share Image
“Every time you wish the sky was something happening to your heart, you lose twice.” — Olena Kalytiak Davis Time Copy Share Image
“You should bury more than the dead. You should try harder. You should give up.” — Olena Kalytiak Davis Try harder Copy Share Image
“[...] what doesn't begin with love and death and end in loneliness?” — Olena Kalytiak Davis Death Copy Share Image
“When it's this windy doesn't it seem impossible to grow old?” — Olena Kalytiak Davis Grow Old Copy Share Image
“Remember the year I stopped eating apples? Remember the summer I kept bringing home abandoned chairs? A lucid Vincent wrote to his… — Olena Kalytiak Davis Poetry Copy Share Image
“The Gauze of Flowers, A Love Poem” Remember when we couldn’t name it because it was a meadow wild with tulips, both… — Olena Kalytiak Davis Flower Copy Share Image
“The sky has stopped offering you reasons to live and your heart is the rock you threw through each window of what's… — Olena Kalytiak Davis Spirituality Copy Share Image
“O my Love sent me a lusty list, Did not compare me to a summer's day Wrote not the beauty of mine… — Olena Kalytiak Davis Love Copy Share Image
“O, to be stung by an errant bee. O, to sting. O, to see you again. Covered in spring.” — Olena Kalytiak Davis Spring Copy Share Image
“Wind against window—let the words fight it out— As I try to remember: What is it That’s so late in coming? What… — Olena Kalytiak Davis Last night Copy Share Image
