Author Archives: Diana

when it rains in helsinki

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bookmarks

We’re all strangers. Ordinary people connected by what we reveal, what we share, what we take away. I guess that’s what I love about people: their stories. And you and I keep on turning pages.  

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nasty little guys

I always prefer cats to dogs. You feed a dog and give it shelter and it’s like, ‘You must be God!’ And you feed a cat and give it shelter and it’s like, ‘I must be God.’  Hannah Hart (My … Continue reading

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when it snows in wonderland

  I love winter as long as I’m sipping hot chocolate inside the house while gazing at the snow from my window. And the beauty of I all is when I imagine that the roads close and the city shuts … Continue reading

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we are history

I don’t remember much of that evening, except for maybe the smell of pancakes and the look in his eyes while he leaned into me. My brain was rushing to catch up with his arms around my waist, his chest … Continue reading

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our hearts are nuclear

dear lover of midnight moon how wrong I thought we were for each other at first like you weren’t made of flesh and bones and moving pictures like you weren’t made of blood and dust breathing dreams and talking music … Continue reading

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pockets full of music

We laugh, we dance, we steal each other’s hearts. And then we fall like shooting stars and autumn leaves, making music, tasting wine, staying up later than the streetlights.

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so lonely I could die

So lonely baby, I get so lonely I could die. And I can’t stop thinking how much I find myself in the words below. So scared of being scared of something that comes naturally. “I think she was afraid to … Continue reading

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beyond the reach of words

I learned something important. You shouldn’t try to stop everything from happening. Sometimes you’re supposed to feel awkward. Sometimes you’re supposed to be vulnerable in front of people. Sometimes it’s necessary because it’s all part of you getting to the … Continue reading

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Lighting up the dark

I like darkness. As bizarre as it may seem I feel more at ease when the moon replaces the sun. It’s amazing how you can experience things differently, how the lack of light can make common things take shape and … Continue reading

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The Swedish Cavalier – Leo Perutz

I’m so far behind with my book reviews that I’m thinking so often not to make them anymore. Ah… This book I’m writing about today I read on the flight from Prague to Bucharest while I was returning from Finland … Continue reading

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