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Waiting anxiously for you, Unable to sleep, but falling…

“Waiting anxiously for you, Unable to sleep, but falling into a doze— Are those words of love Floating to my pillow, Or is this too a dream . . . ? My eyes open and here is my tear-drenched sleeve. Perhaps it was a sudden rain.” quote by Lesley Downer
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““Waiting anxiously for you, Unable to sleep, but falling into a doze— Are those words of love Floating to my pillow, Or is this too a dream . . . ? My eyes open and here is my tear-drenched sleeve. Perhaps it was a sudden rain.””

Lesley Downer

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

A yearning for love expressed through sleepless longing and poetic imagery.

In simple terms: Longing for love in the night.

Key Takeaway

Embrace vulnerability in love.

Themes

love longing nighttime

Mood

melancholic dreamy

Type

poetic emotional

When to use this quote

  • late‑night thoughts
  • creative writing
  • relationship introspection

Key Concepts

poetic yearning emotional expression

Questions to Reflect On

  • What does this longing reveal about you?
  • How can you turn yearning into connection?
A Different Perspective

Dream‑like longing may obscure reality.

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