you came to me one autumn like a fallen star, and I will carry you in my eyes forever Miklós Radnóti, from “Pagan Salute,” Miklós Radnóti: The Complete Poetry in Hungarian and English (McFarland & Company, 2012) Source: metaphorformetaphor

I shut my eyes, and the music broke over me like a rainstorm. Sylvia Plath  (via whitenes-s) Source: quotemadness.com

She is sensitive. She does not see the world as it is. She’s a bit up in the clouds. She cannot fit in. Christa Wolf, tr. by Jan van Heurck, from “Cassandra: A Novel & Four Essays,” (via violentwavesofemotion)