Plaid Dress in Leeds by Carrie WishWishWish on Flickr.
“I know the moon,”
— Amy Lowell, from The Selected Poems; “A London Thoroughfare Two A.M.,”
“I know the moon,”
— Amy Lowell, from The Selected Poems; “A London Thoroughfare Two A.M.,”
“be softer with you. you are a breathing thing. a memory to someone. a home to a life.”
“Sweet as cherries, bright as berries, light of my moony sky.”
— Catherynne M. Valente, The Girl Who Circumnavigated Fairyland in a Ship of Her Own Making | @wordsnquotes
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“Obsessed, exhausted, driven out of my mind / by tenderness and desire.”
— Alexander Pushkin, from The Bronze Horseman: Poems; “19th of October,”
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“All the gods, all the heavens, all the hells, are within you.”
— Joseph Campbell (via loveage-moondream)
“Books are not about passing time. They’re about other lives. Other worlds. Far from wanting time to pass, one just wishes one had more of it.”
—
Alan Bennett, The Uncommon Reader
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