Utagawa Kunisada (II), Yoshiwara at Night, 1852 - 1864

The Main Street, Nakanocho of the red light district Yoshiwara. A man, with a cloth around the head to remain unrecognizable, says goodbye to a courtesan who looks out of the window. With two poems hidden in the Starry sky.

Le silence des cigales

Ed Ruscha, Halo, 1986

We live, as we dream — alone.

- Joseph Conrad

Kawase Hasui (1883-1957) Night Sea, woodblock print (1930)

The diaries of Franz Kafka

House M (1971-73) in Sistrans, Austria, by Hanno Schlögl & Dieter Mathoi

Stevie Smith, All the Poems; Unpublished Poems, from 'Roaming'