“Some nights the sky wept stars that quickly floated and disappeared into the darkness before our wishes could meet them. ”
“I deeply wished I could make the stars all come down and breathe them; disappear in them”
“Can we pretend that airplanes in the night sky are like shooting stars? I could really use a wish right now, wish right now, wish right now”
“At night, when the sky is full of stars and the sea is still you get the wonderful sensation that you are floating in space.”
“Each night, Liesel would step outside, wipe the door, and watch the sky. Usually it was like spillage - cold and heavy, slippery and gray - but once in a while some stars had the nerve to rise and float, if only for a few minutes. On those nights, she would stay a little longer and wait.Hello, stars.”
“The stars have come to the earth, and the ocean has turned over the ground; dark waves meet the sky.”