“Some say the ocean roars,
I hear it ever weeping.
Weep, ocean, weep for those gone before.
Weep, O sea, for the open graves that fill your shore.”
― An Owl on the Moon: A Journal From the Edge of Darkness
I hear it ever weeping.
Weep, ocean, weep for those gone before.
Weep, O sea, for the open graves that fill your shore.”
― An Owl on the Moon: A Journal From the Edge of Darkness
“When she enters the room she immediately shuts the window and draws the shade with a quick, hard pull. Then she throws herself down on the bed, and the sobbing starts all over again. It's as if she can't sob when she's not in a lying position - either that or she has to start sobbing the moment she lies down.”
― Sleet: Selected Stories
― Sleet: Selected Stories
“You may forget the one with whom you have laughed, but never the one with whom you have wept.”
― Sand and Foam
― Sand and Foam
“Don't cry over the shots you've missed; weep over the ones you've not taken at all. The bitterest regrets are for things planned but left undone!”
― Daily Drive 365
― Daily Drive 365
“Maybe this was now normal for Olivier. Maybe every now and then he simply wept. Not in pain or sadness. The tears were just overwhelming memories, rendered into water, seeping out.”
― The Long Way Home
― The Long Way Home
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