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“She looked like, if you bit her, milk and honey would flow from her.”

— Franz Kline

“She'd whisper to me to take my tiny piece of happiness, hold its honey in my mouth until it melts away.”

— Guy Vanderhaeghe

“She liked the way the French fell on her ears, mellifluous and soft. It sounded the way honey tasted.”

— Katharine McGee

“He rubbed my arm, whispering words that sounded like moth bodies flying into glass windows.”

— Lauren DeStefano

“...so she stays there remembering the warmth of honey between her toes, with her blood not humming, with the sound of the name almost…

— Tim Seibles

“Butterflies in your stomach. That was such a crappy metaphor. More like killer bees.”

— Kami Garcia

“She threaded her fingers through my hair and I nearly whimpered at the feel of them, my eyes rolling to the back of my…

— Fisher Amelie

“A hand closed over my wrist. I looked over, and there was Lilly, cast in moonlight and blue, hair snaking around her, a siren…

— Kevin Emerson

“I would listen to her soft voice and wonder if, somewhere deep inside, she was screaming, too.”

— Zoë Marriott

“Everything about her was sweet, pale like honey. You would not have been surprised to see a bee caught in the tangles of that…

— Katherine Mansfield

“Talk to me. Look up, I thought. But she didn't, only stopped and picked a sprig of alyssum to smell the honey. I cut…

— Janet Fitch

“The hollow of his throat dipped as he swallowed, that small bit of skin beckoning to her to touch. Kiss. Lick.”

— Megan Erickson