the violet hour

1520 N. Damen Ave.
Chicago, IL 60622
www.theviolethour.com

“At the violet hour, when the eyes and back
Turn upward from the desk, when the human engine waits
Like a taxi throbbing waiting . . .
At the violet hour, the evening hour that strives
Homeward, and brings the sailor home from sea”

T.S. Eliot, “The Waste Land” (1922)