“In the increasingly convincing darknessThe words become palpable, like a fruitThat is too beautiful to eat. ”
“The words kept coming back to him, statement of a mystical truth and a palpable absurdity.”
“Too bad all that beautiful cleavage had to be wasted on a man-eating floozy.”
“As he got older, Billy suspected, he would, Dicaprio-like, simply become like an increasingly wizened child.”
“It was the sort of beauty you feel so deeply it becomes contagious and somehow makes you feel beautiful too.”
“One does not become a poet by uttering beautiful words. One becomes a poet by pouring their soul as wine into the Cup of Love.”