“I gathered wild lilies and honeysuckle and bleeding heart,”— Patricia A. McKillip, from “Winter Rose,” originally published c. 1997
“…and the light of her eyes was the light of the sea.”— James Elroy Flecker, from The Collected Poems; “Bryan of Brittany,”
“She laughed and danced with the thought of death in her heart.”— Hans Christian Andersen, The Little Mermaid (via rabbitinthemoon)
