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Dark hair Quote by Coleen Kwan

“She sucked in a breath as their gazes clashed and his face altered. She could see the sweat beading the line of his close-cropped dark hair, could feel the heat radiating off his bulky shoulders, and smell the tang of hard work rising from his chest. A work belt clung to his hips. A smattering of…” quote by Coleen Kwan
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““She sucked in a breath as their gazes clashed and his face altered. She could see the sweat beading the line of his close-cropped dark hair, could feel the heat radiating off his bulky shoulders, and smell the tang of hard work rising from his chest. A work belt clung to his hips. A smattering of hair flecked his gleaming pectorals above the singlet. With his chiselled face, his impressive biceps and long legs, he could have been a pin-up for one of those beefcake calendars. Mr November, with those grey Scorpio eyes watching her every move.””

Coleen Kwan

About This Quote

Source Short Story, 2019

A vivid, sensual description of a man’s physicality and the narrator’s intense observation.

In simple terms: Sensual physical description.

Key Takeaway

Notice details in perception.

Themes

sensuality observation characterization

Mood

intense descriptive

Type

literary poetic

When to use this quote

  • creative writing
  • visual arts
  • character study

Key Concepts

Physical description psychological focus

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does physical detail affect narrative?
  • What emotions does this evoke?
A Different Perspective

Focus on appearance may overlook inner depth.

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