Before leaving Saint-Rémy, he wrote to Émile Bernard:
“…And yet, once again I let myself go reaching for stars that are too big —
a new failure — and I have had enough of it.”
Tag: Vincent van Gogh
Corner Of The Sky
“I too am sometimes sad and lonely, especially when I walk around a church or parsonage.
Let’s not give in, but try to be patient and gentle. And do not mind being eccentric…”
–Letter from Vincent van Gogh to Theo van Gogh, March 16, 1877
“…a new failure — and I have had enough of it.”
Before leaving Saint-Rémy, he wrote to Émile Bernard:
“…And yet, once again I let myself go reaching for stars that are too big —
a new failure — and I have had enough of it.”
Make Me Smile
Time and time again
I see your face smiling inside
I’m so happy
That you love me
Life is lovely
When you’re near me
Tell me you will stay
Make me smile…
Dark Starry Night Of The Soul
On a dark night,
Kindled in love with yearnings…
I went forth without being observed,
My house being now at rest…
–Saint John of the Cross, “Dark Night Of The Soul”
It’s been much tougher to play pool since The Night Café switched to CFL bulbs…
John Sapiro 