• "I go to replenish my emptiness, to stretch my nights and fill them fuller and fuller with dreams." — Virginia Woolf
• "I have dreamt in my life, dreams that have stayed with me ever after, and changed my ideas; they have gone through and through me, like wine through water, and altered the color of my mind." — Emily Brontë
• "I do not love so to take something—my love is not a mask or a flag. The way a spring gushes, the way the sun gleams. I love: a flood." — Adonis (tr. Khaled Mattawa)
• "If blue were not blue how could love be love. But if the body were made of rings. A loose halo would emerge in the telluric light. If anyone were entrusted to verify this rare occurence. As the petals starts to dwindle and curl unto itself. And only then. Love, blue. Hallucogenic blue, love." — C.D. Wright
• "Coming and going [...] lost in a cloud of feathers." — Gabriela Mistral
• "I do not know myself sometimes, or how to measure and name and count out the grains that make me what I am." — Virginia Woolf

⤷ archived — words i resonate with from 2020