August 2023
“August was smoking hot, then September walked in as cool as a cucumber, and made her presence felt.” — Charmaine J Forde
Read More August 2023“August was smoking hot, then September walked in as cool as a cucumber, and made her presence felt.” — Charmaine J Forde
Read More August 2023“Lean in close to my little record player on the floor. So this is what the volume knob’s for… I listen to dance music.” – JD/The Mountain Goats
Read More Central Coast California 2023“December’s immaculate coldness feels warm. / December feels like blood.” — Zinaida Gippius
Read More December 2022“I wore the scent of weather inside / my body like a sacred love.” — Sneha Subramanian Kanta
Read More November 2022“October, baptize me with leaves! Swaddle me in corduroy and nurse me with split pea soup. October, tuck tiny candy bars in my pockets and carve my smile into a thousand pumpkins. O autumn! O teakettle! O grace!” — Rainbow Rowell
Read More October 2022“Ah, September! You are the doorway to the season that awakens my soul… but I must confess that I love you only because you are a prelude to my beloved October.” — Peggy Toney Horton
Read More September 2022“But this girl felt like nectarines and balconies to me. She felt like everything. She felt like a long winter, then a nervous spring, then a sticky summer, and then those last days you never thought you’d get to, the ones that spread themselves out, out, out until they feel like they go on forever. So, August is a person.”
― Casey McQuiston
“This morning, the sun endures past dawn. I realise that it is August: the summer’s last stand.”
― Sara Baume
“July, that lovely hell, all
velvet dresses and drapes
stuffed into a hot little hole.”
— Laura Kasischke
“At last came the golden month of the wild folk–honey-sweet May, when the birds come back, and the flowers come out, and the air is full of the sunrise scents and songs of the dawning year.” ― Samuel Scoville Jr.,
Read More May 2022