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In your hands winter
is a book with cloud pages
that snow pearls of love.


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Love is the work of wrestlers.
The one w...
JALALUDDIN MEVLANA RUMI Winter kept us warm, covering
Earth in forgetful snow
T.S. ELIOT With a changing key,
you unlock the house where
the snow of what’s silenced drifts.
PAUL CELAN April is the cruellest month, breeding
Lilacs out of the dead land, mixing
Memory out of desir...
TS (THOMAS STEARNS) ELIOT Snow White one, Snow White two,
Sorrow is coming out for you.
Snow White three, Snow White...
CAMERON JACE I'm the cover of a book,
Whose pages are still being written
RICHARD L. RATLIFF This is how I would die
into the love I have for you:
As pieces of cloud
dissolve ...
JALALUDDIN MEVLANA RUMI In the bleak midwinter
Frosty wind made moan,
Earth stood hard as iron,
Water like...
CHRISTINA ROSSETTI Life's a book filled on pages
Just awaiting to be written.
Some don't open it for ages, ANA CLAUDIA ANTUNES In the bleak midwinter
Frosty wind made moan,
Earth stood hard as iron,
Water like a stone;...
CHRISTINA ROSSETTI Just let me wait a little while longer,
Under your window in the quite snow.
Let me stand ...
POLLY SHULMAN On Linden, when the sun was low,
All bloodless lay the untrodden snow,
And dark as winter was ...
THOMAS CAMPBELL When you ask God for a gift,
Be thankful if he sends,
Not diamonds, pearls or riches, HELEN STEINER RICE …I went away from your side,
in love without knowing it.
Now I don’t know how your eye...
FEDERICO GARCíA LORCA Love- what is love?
A great and aching heart;
Wrung hands;
and silence;
and a lo...
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON It reminded me of what Dad said after every snail’s crawl home from
Albany when snow hit.“I...
KELLEY ARMSTRONG A Winter Dream"

In winter we’ll travel in a little pink carriage
With cushions of ...
ARTHUR RIMBAUD Maxon, some of those marks are on your back so they wouldn’t be on mine, and I love you for them.�...
KIERA CASS Love.

Because of you, in gardens of blossoming
Flowers I ache from the perfumes of s...
PABLO NERUDA The Blessing #2:

May love lead your eyes to look out for others,
may love lead your ...
MATSHONA DHLIWAYO At first, all is black and white.
Black on white.
That's where I'm walking, through pages....
MARKUS ZUSAK I follow Plato only with my mind
Pure beauty strikes me as a little thin
A little cold, ho...
ROBERT FRANCIS i love good cries,
loud sobs that soak your pillow
that kind that come at the end
of ...
MADISEN KUHN With callused hands
i tasted
the softness of the moon

in the coldest winds
SANOBER KHAN A mother's love is like an island
In life's ocean vast and wide,
A peaceful, quiet shelter HELEN STEINER RICE Never judge someone
By the way he looks
Or a book by the way it's covered;
For ins...
STEPHEN COSGROVE Though the body is its
genesis, a poem is the vision of a process

Out of ceaseles...
FRANK BIDART Why did you leave him?"

The sigh that was Nora’s first answer billowed out in front of ...
TIFFANY REISZ A book is a dream that you hold in your hands."

(As quoted on NEIL GAIMAN Roads go ever ever on,
Over rock and under tree,
By caves where never sun has shone,
...
J.R.R. TOLKIEN What if you died?"

"I'd sit up there on the edge of my cloud and throw stuff at you."
GRASSHOPPER some kill their love when they are young,
and some when they are old;
some strangle with t...
OSCAR WILDE In a season like this,
I wouldn't be held by the snow.
With all these feelings of bliss, EMMANUEL AGHADO Tell me what it is that you are hiding behind your eyes.
Tell me of the pain, so I can make it ...
JOSé N. HARRIS A Gift for You
I send you...

The gift of a letter from your wise self. This is the p...
S.A.R.K. The Lover Compareth his State to a Ship in Perilous Storm Tossed on the Sea

My galley cha...
THOMAS WYATT We will paste upon the curled pages words
Like charming and romantic and sentimental
Forge...
EMILIE AUTUMN Your hair is winter fire
January embers
My heart burns there, too.
STEPHEN KING The wind sings of our nostalgia
and the starry sky ignores our dreams.
Each snow flake is...
MARGOT BICKEL I want to read every book that’s written
hear every song that was sung
I want to gaze at...
SANOBER KHAN My Love wakes in a puddle of sunlight.
Her hands asleep beside her.
Her hair draped on the...
ROMAN PAYNE Your hair is winter fire,
January embers.
My heart burns there, too.
-Stephen King, I...
STEPHEN KING We plough the fields and scatter
The good seed on the land,
But it is fed and watered
By...
MATTHIAS CLAUDIUS Fall in love
with the energy
of the mornings

trace your fingers
along the...
SANOBER KHAN Does God know
the number of kisses
before we fall in love?
Yesterday, I was nobody KAMAND KOJOURI to love life, to love it even
when you have no stomach for it
and everything you've held d...
ELLEN BASS Your darkness is a symphony

Played in explosions of silence to a crowd that has fallen in...
CHRISTOPHER POINDEXTER She grinned then traced her hands over his back. "I'm going to finish your ink, make you shine, then...
CARRIE ANN RYAN Life is like a little book written
With a whole lot of surprise.
Spell a word that doesn�...
ANA CLAUDIA ANTUNES You see her
and ascend into love.
You become enchanted,
a found madman.
In yo...
KAMAND KOJOURI You know how it goes:
at some point in your life,
you fell in love with someone
and...
KAMAND KOJOURI Snow
While falling it hides your passage
When finished it documents your path
RICHARD L. RATLIFF THE NAKED HEART

From womb to tomb,
There came and went -
Only you.
Poor or...
SUZY KASSEM Love for the beauty of the soul.
I shall love you always.
When the flower of life has go...
LAUREL A. ROCKEFELLER Listen.
Do you see
that you can’t hear snowfall?
Look.
Do you sense
that...
KAMAND KOJOURI Is it odd, my love,
that I envy others
who have not met you
for the intoxication t...
KAMAND KOJOURI I learned about life

from life itself,

love I learned in a single kiss
PABLO NERUDA I love you as the plant that never blooms
but carries in itself the light of hidden flowers; <...
PABLO NERUDA I never saw sad men who looked
With such a wistful eye
Upon that little tent of blue
OSCAR WILDE The acronym was derived from the title of the first book--a pamphlet, really-- in which Khyfo was ex...
F. PAUL WILSON My Love wakes in a puddle of sunlight.
Her hands asleep beside her.
Her hair draped on the...
ROMAN PAYNE April is the cruelest month, breeding
Lilacs out of the dead land, mixing
Memory and desi...
T.S. ELIOT Before the beginning of years
There came to the making of man
Time, with a gift of tears;
...
ALGERNON CHARLES SWINBURNE Before the beginning of years
There came to the making of man
Time, with a gift of tears;<...
ALGERNON CHARLES SWINBURNE But you know, as I do, that the storm will pass
And that the implacable sun doesn't simply stop...
MAURICIO ROSENCOF THE NAKED HEART


From womb to tomb,
There came and went -
Only you.
P...
SUZY KASSEM Snowflakes swirl down gently in the deep blue haze beyond the window. The outside world is a dream.<...
VERA NAZARIAN Giddy grasshopper
Take care...do not leap and crush
These pearls of dewdrop
KOBAYASHI ISSA Love is a fire that burns unseen,
a wound that aches yet isn’t felt,
an always disconten...
LUíS DE CAMõES There's no difficulty that love cannot conquer...
no door love cannot open...

No wa...
VAL UCHENDU Hold fast to dreams
for if dreams die
life is a broken-winged bird
that can not fly.<...
LANGSTON HUGHES It offends me when you doubt my love.
These jealousies are unwarranted.
If only you lived ...
KAMAND KOJOURI Love is a place
& through this place of
love move
(with brightness of peace) <...
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If this book were a medication with a label, it would read something like...
STACY LONDON Hide the miles between us
Run to me
Like you run your
Fingers through my hair
De...
VERONIKA JENSEN Abruptly he thrust his snow-drenched leather gloves against my cheeks.

I dodged. A raw ca...
YUKIO MISHIMA I ask the impossible: love me forever.
Love me when all desire is gone.
Love me with the s...
ANA CASTILLO you deserve for
your heart to be heard-
because love lights a
fire in us all.
it...
ALEXANDRA ELLE And the cloud that took the form
(When the rest of Heaven was blue)
Of a demon in my view.
EDGAR ALLAN POE Tell me my copy is missing the last twenty pages or something.

Hazel Grace, tell me I hav...
JOHN GREEN And I am a writer, writer of fictions
I am the heart that you call home
And I've written p...
COLIN MELOY A violinist fiddled.
With strings resined for winter.
Summer's light splintered.
H.S. CROW Looking for Your Face

From the beginning of my life
I have been looking for your fac...
JALALUDDIN MEVLANA RUMI Down by the salley gardens my love and I did meet;
She passed the salley gardens with little s...
W.B. YEATS Come watch with me the shaft of fire that glows
In yonder West: the fair, frail palaces,
The f...
THOMAS BAILEY ALDRICH When You Are Old"


WHEN you are old and grey and full of sleep,
And nodding by...
W.B. YEATS Love is . . . Being happy for the other person when they are happy, Being sad for the person when th...
SUSAN POLIS SCHUTZ We all start from “naive realism,” i.e., the doctrine that things
are what they seem. We th...
BERTRAND RUSSELL Judge me not, by my faith
judge me not, by my religion
judge me not, by my anger
that...
MIRZA SHARAFAT HUSSAIN BEIGH Ice is most welcome in a cold drink on a hot day.

But in the heart of winter, you want a ...
VERA NAZARIAN BLESSINGS ARE IMMEASURABLE


You can
Lose a child
Or a parent,
The lov...
SUZY KASSEM To her-
Hand in hand we come
Christopher Robin and I
To lay this book in your lap. A.A. MILNE No, I don't miss you... Not in a way that one is missed.
But I think of you.
Sometimes. SREESHA DIVAKARAN ROMEO: I love you.

RIMMEL: Romeo...

ROMEO: I love your glasses, your clumsine...
CAMBRIA HEBERT Theologians and other clerks,
You won't understand this book,
-- However bright your wit...
MARGUERITE PORETE When You Are Old

When you are old and grey and full of sleep
And nodding b...
W.B. YEATS You know, lieutenant, you wear your weapon the way other women wear pearls."
"It's not a fashio...
J.D. ROBB Stella scribbled
in thick black texta
across half the pages
of my best storybook,
EMMA CAMERON Full fathom five thy father lies;
Of his bones are coral made;
Those are pearls that were ...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Full fathom five thy father lies;
Of his bones are coral made;
Those are pearls that were hi...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE

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