Gothic-literature Quote by Amber Newberry

“And it came to me that these trees had been hardly smaller when I was yet unborn, and had stood as they stood now…

— Gene Wolfe

“Then the trees closed in around her, black as pitch and full of ghosts and memories.”

— George R.R. Martin

“The very shapes of the trees were like frozen screams.”

— Susanna Clarke

“I stared, like always. A tree in the Petrified Forest. I looked down at my hands and feet and ordered them to move, only…

— Tracy Bilen

“I thought all the trees were whispering to each other, passing news and plots along in an unintelligible language; and the branches swayed and…

— J.R.R. Tolkien

“It was very sad under the trees. Although spring was well advanced, in the deep shade there was nothing but death-rotten leaves, gray and…

— Nathanael West

“...when he walks, he sounds like a tree still full of dead leaves holding on.”

— Zachary Schomburg

“We too, like trees can shake off our dead leaves and begin again.”

— A.Y. Greyson

“Are you, are you Coming to the tree Where the dead man called out for his love to flee. Strange things did happen here…

— Suzanne Collins

“Happily I didn't see her after she'd died, except for her legs, which were visible from the doorway and looked like slender tree limbs…

— Arthur Golden

“I look at our tree, at its leaves still reaching for the sun, still working to turn light into food. They don't know they…

— Ally Condie

“I’d grown up feeling like the trees had eyes, each tangle of roots like a brain that held memories. I could feel, even now,…

— Adrienne Young