“ Oh Moon, sweet, sweet Moon, I want to be naked on you. I want to be like a flower growing on your surface, unique and mysterious, at home in the wonder of you, as if my naked body would be something g… James Lusarde
“ Oh, do you understand what I mean? Have you ever felt that about the Moon? Have you ever ached with the sheer beauty of it? James Lusarde
“ As Raimon and Desire listened, Aimeric sang of Carenza's beauty. He sang of the oaths he had given to his lord, the count Bertran, and of another oath, one that he had sworn to Countess Carenza in his… Lisa Goldstein
“ If I ever meet you againI’ll just look at your eyesI will try to smile…Smile and savor the momentBut we ‘ll live in our own worldA world devoid of anxiety and acrimony. Balroop Singh
“ What I want is to live of that initial and primordial something that was what made some things reach the point of aspiring to be human. Clarice Lispector
“ When we hope, we usually hope for the wrong thing.We yearn for tomorrow and the progress that it presents. But yesterday was once tomorrow, and where was the progress in it?Or we yearn for yesterday,… Dean Koontz
“ Good poetry does not exist merely for the sake of itself, but rather, is a byproduct of yearning and growth; great poetry canonizes that yearning for the growth of others. Bryant McGill
“ She didn’t care if the world thought she was pretty. All she wanted was that special someone to reach beyond the surface and discover her heart. Terry a O'Neal
“ I knew what it was to yearn for a life so distant it seemed that it had never been anything more than a dream. Alice Hoffman
“ The fairest things have fleetest end,Their scent survives their close:But the rose's scent is bitternessTo her who loved the rose. Francis Thompson
“ Because one look into his eyes, and she was drowning in what existed there and didn’t want to surface. Katherine McIntyre
“ . . .in your light, had I learned to love, here in your beauty, could I speakknowing of this space close withinas the breath held inside a garden rose, there— there is no time. John Daniel Thieme
“ One is in 'Waiting'Even after it's overGrief comes to stayNever up for closure...There is no escape everOne is always yearningGrief envelops thoseLeft behind in 'waiting'...‘Staying stuck’ in painHidi… Neena Verma
“ The great systems that inform the world about the truth and life invariably claim to be absolutely truthful and well-balanced. In reality they are quaking bridges built out of yearning. Peter Høeg
“ She made him yearn for a future his kind could never have, and a connection he sure as hell didn’t deserve. Katherine McIntyre
“ After scientists broke open the coat of a lotus seed (Nelumbo nucifera) and coddled the embryo into growth, they kept the empty husk. When they radiocarbon-dated this discarded outer shell, they disco… Hope Jahren
“ But the walls of my resolvemortared with stubbornnesshave been breached by circumstancesI cannot handle alone. Susie Clevenger
“ Amazing sex stays with you. It soaks into your skin. It floats through your dreams and has you silently smoldering with delicious remembrances for hours after. It has you craving it days later. And it… Roberto Hogue
“ I am infinitely yearningbrimmingand overflowingin wordsi discoverit’s another wayfor meto be in tears. Sanober Khan
