Graceful Linkings . . .

Christina's World
1948
Andrew Wyeth

Lila's inklings:

When a house is shut up like that in the middle of a summer day the light that comes in through any crack is as sharp as a blade.

Cohen's inklings:

Forget your perfect offering.
There is a crack in everything.
That's how the light gets in.

Bulgakov's own inklings have Woland utter similar words about cracks in walls . . . revealing that there's nothing new under the sun.

Including this blog . . .