18 May 2026
We have on this earth what makes life worth living: April's hesitation, the aroma of bread at dawn, a woman's point of view about men, the works of Aeschylus, the beginning of love, grass on a stone, mothers living on a flute's sigh, and the invaders' fear of memories.
On This Earth (trans. Munir Akash and Carolyn Forche)