There were stars. They burned my eyes.

“In the kitchen on those mornings, Papa made the accordion live. I guess it make…”

“The point is, it didn’t really matter what the book was about. It was what it m…”

“Smile with instinct, then lick your wounds in the darkest of dark corners. Trac…”

“It amazes me what humans can do, even when streams are flowing down their faces…”