“Thereafter were the stars persuaded to depict compasses and quadrants, stripped of their names, given numbers, all but regimented into a grid,… — Amy Leach Constellations Copy Share Image
“FIREFLAKES: The stars; as transitory as snowflakes only their transitoriness is protracted.” — Amy Leach Astronomy Copy Share Image
“Our inventions have long been ahead of us in terms of efficiency and sanity, productivity and predictability. Oh, how we’ve wished we… — Amy Leach Animals Copy Share Image
“VASTY (As differentiated from "vast") Has approximately the same meaning as "biggy," "hugey," and "giganticky." Do not let anyone tell you these… — Amy Leach Words Are Words Copy Share Image
“Whether people need nature or not, it was clear that nature needed people. But perhaps nature needs us like a hostage needs… — Amy Leach Amy Copy Share Image
“The world, full of past sound, would be like the sky, full of past light. The world would be like the mind,… — Amy Leach Essay Copy Share Image
“DRAGON-GAGGERS: Instead of swords, some heroes wield toothbrushes, say they are there to "brush the dragon's teeth," and then they poke the… — Amy Leach Copy Share Image
“There are some things you can do forever. Given a deep enough shaft, you can fall forever. You can forget forever, and… — Amy Leach Long time Copy Share Image
“Why should conversation always be so much more coherent than experience?” — Amy Leach Communication Copy Share Image
“A tree can be tempted out of its winter dormancy by a few hours of southerly sun—the readiness to believe in spring… — Amy Leach Spring Copy Share Image
“If there is seeing without perceiving, there is also perceiving without seeing. If Ruby B were invisible we could infer her presence… — Amy Leach Anomalies Copy Share Image
“In the year 3,000,002,012 the Andromeda Galaxy may collide with our Milky Way. At first this sounds miserable, like a collision of… — Amy Leach Astronomy Copy Share Image
“IMPENDING DOOM Some dooms tug at your sleeve, some dooms shimmer by, and some dooms bring you to your knees.” — Amy Leach Copy Share Image
“The air is a question and those who travel upon it travel in questions. When will I find what? Where is who?” — Amy Leach Travel Copy Share Image
“Many caterpillars defend themselves not by striking fear in the hearts of their predators, but rather indifference. The large maple spanworm looks… — Amy Leach Camouflage Copy Share Image
“I suppose that someday, suddenly, I will be transferred to another age, for example the chivalric or the bronze. The hope is,… — Amy Leach Time travel Copy Share Image
“Even in rainier areas, where dust is less inexorable and submits to brooms and rags, it is generally detested, because dust is… — Amy Leach Astronomy Copy Share Image
“Plants cannot stay safe. Desire for light spools grass out of the ground; desire for a visitor spools red ruffles out of… — Amy Leach Desire Copy Share Image
“All bodies are radiant but not all radiance is visible: stars radiate visible light; planets and donkeys and couches radiate infrared waves.… — Amy Leach Light Copy Share Image
“Yearning begets yearning: the pea plant yearns for a lattice, so it grows tendrils—then every tendril too years for a lattice. Yearning… — Amy Leach Desire Copy Share Image
“There are many ways to be transfixed, and no season is safe. If it is winter you may be transfixed by ice;… — Amy Leach Music Copy Share Image
“If ever you grow weary of concrete, so much concrete conversation, you might take your questions to the forest.” — Amy Leach The-oracle Copy Share Image
“Thus are many identities, over time, shown to be temporary alignments of components involved in a deeper allegiance.” — Amy Leach Constellations Copy Share Image
