Lips Quote by Anonymous
““(..) and they would imprint upon each other's lips such a long and languishing kiss, that a little straw cigar might have been smoked during the time it lasted.””
About This Quote
Source Poem: Anonymous, early 20th century
An exaggerated kiss is portrayed as so prolonged it could accommodate a cigar, emphasizing sensual intensity.
In simple terms: A kiss lasting long enough for a cigar.
Key Takeaway
Appreciate deep connection.
Themes
romance
intimacy
exaggeration
Mood
playful
intimate
Type
poetic
humorous
When to use this quote
- dating
- poetry workshops
- acting
Key Concepts
time
sensory detail
hyperbole
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you measure intimacy?
- What moments feel timeless?
A Different Perspective
Hyperbole may seem unrealistic.
