Quote by Carmen Maria Machado

“What a strange sensation to have the ground under your feet shift unexpectedly. One moment rock solid, the next quivering.”

— Jane Toombs

“Something is nagging at the edge of my consciousness. It's a good feeling, but I can't quite place it. And then suddenly I do.…

— Amy Plum

“We were engaged in a very intricate dance of touching without touching, knowing without saying, and feeling without expressing. We were friends walking along…

— Rebecca Donovan

“Very suddenly there came back to my soul motion and sound—the tumultuous motion of the heart, and, in my ears, the sound of its…

— Edgar Allan Poe

“I feel an emptiness open in my chest, coupled with a strange downward pull in my throat. I think, this is my heart sinking.”

— Kermit Roosevelt III

“Every hurt buried deep in the mind has an uncanny ability to surface and make its presence felt when I am feeling low, hugging…

— Vijaya Gowrisankar

“I am glad to put my feet up. My bones were weary today I felt frazzled when I had to juggle two things at…

— Hope Lyda

“ever felt crashes through me and throws off my equilibrium like I’ve been tossed onto a tilt-a-whirl driven by crack. “I’m”

— Jessica Sorensen

“The feelings pile up, threatening to crack-up my chest wide-open ..”

— Gayle Forman

“Frequently I had feigned sleep, preoccupation, or a hostile levity when I realized by some unmistakable sign that an intimate revelation was quivering in…

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

“I'm pretty nifty at thinking on my feet, even when I'm actually sitting down with a renter in my embrace, but this fellow's sudden…

— Mark Gatiss

“I confess that I sometimes felt like I was being launched into the endless expanses of space alone...But from the moment I had voiced…

— Calvin Payne-Taylor