John Geddes, A Familiar Rain
"...freshly cut Christmas trees smelling of stars and snow and pine resin - inhale deeply and fill your soul with wintry night..."
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"...freshly cut Christmas trees smelling of stars and snow and pine resin - inhale deeply and fill your soul with wintry night..."
John Geddes, A Familiar Rain
"... this longing inside me that never goes away, must be a poem...must be you ..."
John Geddes, A Familiar Rain
"...the wind hums low with sweet exultation, sings its lullaby, while you sleep ..."
John Geddes, A Familiar Rain
"...my dreams are tangled in images of stars and clouds and firelight - we go camping at night - it's my lucid dream of being with you..."
John Geddes, A Familiar Rain
"... paint in blue and black...sometimes gray - the colors of night - occasionally I surprise you with a mustard yellow, but then, I am a poet ..."
John Geddes, A Familiar Rain
"...careful the morning lest it wake from slumber the city half-encumbered by the morning mist ..."
John Geddes, A Familiar Rain
"... How terrible, those dreams before sleep were—the worse kind, mixing hope with despair..."
John Geddes, A Familiar Rain
"...if it weren't for you, mornings wouldn't be so comforting - slippers wouldn't scrape through the rooms of my heart..."
John Geddes, A Familiar Rain
"...my heart is a desolate field over which geese vee, the sky turns and the days lie fallow..."
John Geddes, A Familiar Rain
"...you can be talented as a wolf is breathtakingly fierce...silver and gray, like smoke in the trees - but what do you do with terrible beauty?..."
John Geddes, A Familiar Rain
"... I see you as series of gestures, a palette of colors -all these tiny tiles pixelate, and then coalesce... into the idea of you..."
John Geddes, A Familiar Rain
"... I pluck every day from my sweater or chair, red hairs...strands of significance, traces of you in my life ..."
John Geddes, A Familiar Rain
"...at morning, I'm unruffled - I'll sit with my tea and Muse Cat beside me and listen to the soft chime of the grandfather clock..."
John Geddes, A Familiar Rain
"... I look out at the world through your transparent face..."
John Geddes, A Familiar Rain
"...you have changed everything for me- you rearranged the furniture and now you've changed the view from my window!..."
John Geddes, A Familiar Rain
"...you've lost perspective? Well, get it back - God alone has the third person point of view in this life ..."
John Geddes, A Familiar Rain
"...consider yourself a functional character in someone else's novel - a background character - a person on the street - that's the perspective ..."
John Geddes, A Familiar Rain
"...the making of stories is only one part of my craft -mainly, I'm a heart whisperer..."
John Geddes, A Familiar Rain
"... I committed a sin the day I refused you - I discovered metal inside me where my heart should be - forgive me, Love, for acting on principles..."
John Geddes, A Familiar Rain
"... I didn't want you flawless - I have a bare wall at home that's flawless - I wanted your character trapped in the amber of your skin..."
John Geddes, A Familiar Rain
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