Category: Essays

  • The Calendar of Your Life

    “For I have known them all already, known them all: Have known the evenings, mornings, afternoons, I have measured out my life with coffee spoons; I know the voices dying with a dying fall Beneath the music from a farther room.                So how should I presume?” – T.S. Eliot, The Love Song of J. Alfred…

  • Dancing with the Cosmos

    When observing the scope of the galaxy, one might narrow their focus to a single star or to the discovery of planets light-years away. Each element of the sky can tell a unique story. Yet perhaps the most incredible truth of the cosmos lies not in distant worlds but in our shared view of its…

  • A Letter to the Dead

    To my neighbors, While the rays of summer peek through the leaves onto your marble and limestone huts, know that you are basking in the same warm feeling as those six feet above. There is no difference between you and me. We pass through the same paths and are swept through the same breeze. You…