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"My love, you bring me joy."As these words penetrate my consciousness I am almost overcome with shock. I strain to hear more, but there is nothing. It is Henry, I know, Henry speaking to me. The following day there is this: "You bring me joy. Don't ever leave me." It is Henry Thoreau, recognizing me as the woman who had been Ellen Sewall.

Connections is a surreal, absurdist story about the unseen links between people and events over a long period of time, written by the Russian author Daniil Kharms.

Views that inspire, that calm, or that terrify - all come at some cost to the viewer. In Views Cost Extra you will find a New Jersey high school preppy who wants to inhabit the "perfect" cowboy movie, a rural mailman disgusted with the residents of his town who wants to live with the penguins, an ailing screen writer who strikes a deal with Johnny Cash to reverse an old man''s failures, an old man who ponders a young man''s suicide attempt, a one-armed blind blues singer who wants to reunite with the car that took her arm on the assembly line -- and more. These stories suggest that we must pay something to live even ordinary lives.

The Hands of Pianist's narrator is a neurotic freelance writer who aims to prove that pianos kill elite pianists. For decades, he has grappled with the guilt that followed an accident in which he severed his talented sister's fingers, ending her promising career at the keyboard.

Bread and Puppet's Diagonal Life presents the diagonal as a potent and promising opposition to the dominating verticality of our culture.

Life lessons for the thinking child, in drawings and text, by Bread & Puppet theater's director, Peter Schumann.

Bread and Puppet's Diagonal Life presents the diagonal as a potent and promising opposition to the dominating verticality of our culture.

I am constantly amazed by the elegance and surprising disturbance in language and syntax that thrills me in Goldensohn's work, like Melville's "happy toothache"-there are live roots in these lovely, sometimes painful moments, which almost violently win my attention. He's always been, as a poet, a lyric storyteller who writes with clarity, and of course, a brilliant, musical sense of how often a profound solemnity invades our lives, even at this very moment of plague, for example.- Norman Dubie, author of The Quotations of Bone, winner of the 2016 Griffin International Poetry Prize