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I will tell you in a few words who I am: lover of the hummingbird that darts to the flower beyond the rotted sill where my feet are propped; lover of bright needlepoint and the bright stitching fingers of humorless old ladies bent to their sweet and infamous designs; lover of parasols made from the same puffy stuff as a young girl’s underdrawers; s
... See moreWe know who we are and we define what we are by references to the people we love and our reasons for loving them.
Gregory David Roberts • Shantaram: A Novel
ロマンス Romance
Eidolons
Walt Whitman • Leaves of Grass
Love is the last thirty-pound bale. When you load it on, the boat tips over.
Nevit Ergin • Rumi: The Book of Love: Poems of Ecstasy and Longing
We, like Odysseus, must also face three jolting facts: we long for home, we are not home, and we can’t find our own way home.
Paul M. Gould • Cultural Apologetics
poets
carlton smith • 4 cards
