diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 5d2de8d..6b6842b 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -2,6 +2,12 @@
 # It is not intended for manual editing.
 version = 3
 
+[[package]]
+name = "autocfg"
+version = "1.0.1"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "cdb031dd78e28731d87d56cc8ffef4a8f36ca26c38fe2de700543e627f8a464a"
+
 [[package]]
 name = "bitflags"
 version = "1.2.1"
@@ -14,6 +20,25 @@ version = "1.0.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "baf1de4339761588bc0619e3cbc0120ee582ebb74b53b4efbf79117bd2da40fd"
 
+[[package]]
+name = "chrono"
+version = "0.4.19"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "670ad68c9088c2a963aaa298cb369688cf3f9465ce5e2d4ca10e6e0098a1ce73"
+dependencies = [
+ "libc",
+ "num-integer",
+ "num-traits",
+ "time",
+ "winapi",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "const-sha1"
+version = "0.2.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "fb58b6451e8c2a812ad979ed1d83378caa5e927eef2622017a45f251457c2c9d"
+
 [[package]]
 name = "edit"
 version = "0.1.3"
@@ -30,6 +55,16 @@ version = "1.6.1"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "e78d4f1cc4ae33bbfc157ed5d5a5ef3bc29227303d595861deb238fcec4e9457"
 
+[[package]]
+name = "form_urlencoded"
+version = "1.0.1"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "5fc25a87fa4fd2094bffb06925852034d90a17f0d1e05197d4956d3555752191"
+dependencies = [
+ "matches",
+ "percent-encoding",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "getrandom"
 version = "0.2.3"
@@ -41,6 +76,17 @@ dependencies = [
  "wasi",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "idna"
+version = "0.2.3"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "418a0a6fab821475f634efe3ccc45c013f742efe03d853e8d3355d5cb850ecf8"
+dependencies = [
+ "matches",
+ "unicode-bidi",
+ "unicode-normalization",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "itertools"
 version = "0.8.2"
@@ -56,12 +102,64 @@ version = "0.2.98"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "320cfe77175da3a483efed4bc0adc1968ca050b098ce4f2f1c13a56626128790"
 
+[[package]]
+name = "log"
+version = "0.4.14"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "51b9bbe6c47d51fc3e1a9b945965946b4c44142ab8792c50835a980d362c2710"
+dependencies = [
+ "cfg-if",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "main_error"
 version = "0.1.1"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "bb63bb1e282e0b6aba0addb1f0e87cb5181ea68142b2dfd21ba108f8e8088a64"
 
+[[package]]
+name = "malloc_buf"
+version = "0.0.6"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "62bb907fe88d54d8d9ce32a3cceab4218ed2f6b7d35617cafe9adf84e43919cb"
+dependencies = [
+ "libc",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "matches"
+version = "0.1.9"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "a3e378b66a060d48947b590737b30a1be76706c8dd7b8ba0f2fe3989c68a853f"
+
+[[package]]
+name = "num-integer"
+version = "0.1.44"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "d2cc698a63b549a70bc047073d2949cce27cd1c7b0a4a862d08a8031bc2801db"
+dependencies = [
+ "autocfg",
+ "num-traits",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "num-traits"
+version = "0.2.14"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "9a64b1ec5cda2586e284722486d802acf1f7dbdc623e2bfc57e65ca1cd099290"
+dependencies = [
+ "autocfg",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "objc"
+version = "0.2.7"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "915b1b472bc21c53464d6c8461c9d3af805ba1ef837e1cac254428f4a77177b1"
+dependencies = [
+ "malloc_buf",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "osstrtools"
 version = "0.2.2"
@@ -71,6 +169,12 @@ dependencies = [
  "itertools",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "percent-encoding"
+version = "2.1.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "d4fd5641d01c8f18a23da7b6fe29298ff4b55afcccdf78973b24cf3175fee32e"
+
 [[package]]
 name = "pico-args"
 version = "0.4.2"
@@ -109,6 +213,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "question",
  "rand",
  "thiserror",
+ "trash",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -178,6 +283,12 @@ dependencies = [
  "winapi",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "scopeguard"
+version = "1.1.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "d29ab0c6d3fc0ee92fe66e2d99f700eab17a8d57d1c1d3b748380fb20baa78cd"
+
 [[package]]
 name = "syn"
 version = "1.0.73"
@@ -223,12 +334,79 @@ dependencies = [
  "syn",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "time"
+version = "0.1.43"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "ca8a50ef2360fbd1eeb0ecd46795a87a19024eb4b53c5dc916ca1fd95fe62438"
+dependencies = [
+ "libc",
+ "winapi",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "tinyvec"
+version = "1.5.1"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "2c1c1d5a42b6245520c249549ec267180beaffcc0615401ac8e31853d4b6d8d2"
+dependencies = [
+ "tinyvec_macros",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "tinyvec_macros"
+version = "0.1.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "cda74da7e1a664f795bb1f8a87ec406fb89a02522cf6e50620d016add6dbbf5c"
+
+[[package]]
+name = "trash"
+version = "2.0.2"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "d3ebb6cb2db7947ab9f65dec9f7c5dbe01042b708f564242dcfb6d5cb2957cbc"
+dependencies = [
+ "chrono",
+ "libc",
+ "log",
+ "objc",
+ "scopeguard",
+ "url",
+ "windows",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "unicode-bidi"
+version = "0.3.7"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "1a01404663e3db436ed2746d9fefef640d868edae3cceb81c3b8d5732fda678f"
+
+[[package]]
+name = "unicode-normalization"
+version = "0.1.19"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "d54590932941a9e9266f0832deed84ebe1bf2e4c9e4a3554d393d18f5e854bf9"
+dependencies = [
+ "tinyvec",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "unicode-xid"
 version = "0.2.2"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "8ccb82d61f80a663efe1f787a51b16b5a51e3314d6ac365b08639f52387b33f3"
 
+[[package]]
+name = "url"
+version = "2.2.2"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "a507c383b2d33b5fc35d1861e77e6b383d158b2da5e14fe51b83dfedf6fd578c"
+dependencies = [
+ "form_urlencoded",
+ "idna",
+ "matches",
+ "percent-encoding",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "wasi"
 version = "0.10.2+wasi-snapshot-preview1"
@@ -266,3 +444,33 @@ name = "winapi-x86_64-pc-windows-gnu"
 version = "0.4.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "712e227841d057c1ee1cd2fb22fa7e5a5461ae8e48fa2ca79ec42cfc1931183f"
+
+[[package]]
+name = "windows"
+version = "0.9.1"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "361f3533a83ee1a28c9be59683f40043db02dbedf6479ce8795657386195c97f"
+dependencies = [
+ "const-sha1",
+ "windows_gen",
+ "windows_macros",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "windows_gen"
+version = "0.9.1"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "54154dbc515d58723f6b6053c12f1065da7389f733660581b2391bd1af480452"
+dependencies = [
+ "syn",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "windows_macros"
+version = "0.9.1"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "0f7794c652845dc466cb8dc1b86c08345707c8144bc53e9086430047c7d33b76"
+dependencies = [
+ "syn",
+ "windows_gen",
+]
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 349ae4e..fe04a90 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -15,3 +15,4 @@ main_error = "0.1.1"
 pico-args = "0.4.2"
 question = "0.2.2"
 rand = { version = "0.8", features = ["small_rng", "getrandom"], default_features = false }
+trash = "2.0.2"
diff --git a/src/main.rs b/src/main.rs
index 237249b..8b6cc32 100644
--- a/src/main.rs
+++ b/src/main.rs
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ Options:
     -h, --help          Prints help information
     -r, --retry         Re-enters the editor after an error
     -n, --dry-run       Show changes and ask for confirmation
+    -t, --trash         Trash files instead of deleting them
 ";
 
 #[derive(Clone, Copy, Debug, PartialEq, Eq)]
@@ -33,6 +34,7 @@ pub enum Mode {
 pub struct Args {
     mode: Mode,
     dryrun: bool,
+    trash: bool,
 }
 
 fn main() -> Result<(), main_error::MainError> {
@@ -41,6 +43,7 @@ fn main() -> Result<(), main_error::MainError> {
     let help = pargs.contains(["-h", "--help"]);
     let retry = pargs.contains(["-r", "--retry"]);
     let dryrun = pargs.contains(["-n", "--dry-run"]);
+    let trash = pargs.contains(["-t", "--trash"]);
 
     let delete_mode = pargs.contains(["-d", "--delete-mode"]);
 
@@ -65,7 +68,7 @@ fn main() -> Result<(), main_error::MainError> {
         use std::io::Read;
         let mut stdin = std::io::stdin();
 
-        while let Err(err) = quiren(&dir, Args { mode, dryrun }) {
+        while let Err(err) = quiren(&dir, Args { mode, dryrun, trash }) {
             eprintln!("Error: {}", err);
             eprintln!("Press enter to retry");
 
@@ -74,7 +77,7 @@ fn main() -> Result<(), main_error::MainError> {
         return Ok(());
     }
 
-    Ok(quiren(&dir, Args { mode, dryrun })?)
+    Ok(quiren(&dir, Args { mode, dryrun, trash })?)
 }
 
 #[derive(Error, Debug)]
@@ -91,6 +94,8 @@ pub enum QuirenError {
     Tempfile,
     #[error("I/O error: {0}")]
     IoError(#[from] std::io::Error),
+    #[error("error when trashing: {0}")]
+    TrashError(#[from] trash::Error),
 }
 
 pub fn quiren(dir: &Path, args: Args) -> Result<(), QuirenError> {
@@ -116,7 +121,7 @@ pub fn quiren(dir: &Path, args: Args) -> Result<(), QuirenError> {
 
     if args.dryrun {
         loop {
-            if confirm_changes(&changes) {
+            if confirm_changes(&changes, args.trash) {
                 break;
             }
 
@@ -168,6 +173,7 @@ pub fn quiren(dir: &Path, args: Args) -> Result<(), QuirenError> {
 
                 fs::rename(a, b)?
             }
+            Change::Delete(a) if args.trash => trash::delete(a)?,
             Change::Delete(a) => fs::remove_file(a)?,
         }
     }
@@ -251,14 +257,18 @@ fn extract_deletions<'a>(
     Ok(iter)
 }
 
-fn confirm_changes(changes: &[Change]) -> bool {
+
+fn confirm_changes(changes: &[Change], trash: bool) -> bool {
+    let delete_action = if trash { "Trash" } else { "Delete" };
+
     for change in changes {
         match change {
             Change::Rename(a, b) => println!("Rename: {} -> {}", a.display(), b.display()),
-            Change::Delete(a) => println!("Delete: {}", a.display()),
+            Change::Delete(a) => println!("{}: {}", delete_action, a.display()),
         }
     }
 
+
     if changes.is_empty() {
         println!("No changes.");
         return true;