The bud stands for all
The bud stands for all things, even for those things that don’t flower Galway Kinnell
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People behind the Iron
People behind the Iron curtain have such an incredible image of America and jazz. I expected to find a Gerry Mulligan or Miles Davis on every corner…I almost expected a Shorty Rogers to deliver the milk, a Bud Shank to be the mailman. Gabor Szabo
Children are sweet as
Children are sweet as the buds in spring, But I’ve noticed that those who have them Have nothing but trouble all their lives. Euripides
A leaf cannot return
A leaf cannot return to the bud – bluestar to fireheart and greystripe Erin Hunter
If you live in
If you live in your senses, slowly, with attention, if you use your eyes and your fingertips and your taste buds, then romance is something you’ll never need a greeting card to make you remember. Erica Bauermeister
Angels in the early
Angels in the early morning may be seen the dews among. Stooping, plucking, smiling, flying. Do the buds to them belong? Emily Dickinson
Answer July- Where is the
Answer July- Where is the Bee- Where is the Blush- Where is the Hay? Ah, said July- Where is the Seed- Where is the Bud- Where is the May- Answer Thee-Me- Emily Dickinson
You are nipping in
You are nipping in the bud fancies which I let blossom. The shore is safer, but I love to buffet the sea – I can count the bitter wrecks here in these pleasant waters, and hear the murmuring winds, but oh, I love the danger! Emily Dickinson
Back and forth she
Back and forth she went each morning by the river, spring arriving once again; foolish, foolish spring, breaking open its tiny buds, and what she couldn’t stand was how—for many years, really—she had been made happy by such a thing. She had not thought she would ever become immune to the beauty of the physical … Read more
Childish fantasy, like the
Childish fantasy, like the sheath over the bud, not only protects but curbs the terrible budding spirit, protects not only innocence from the world, but the world from the power of innocence. Elizabeth Bowen