Brilliance Quote by D. H. Lawrence
“Rippling, rippling, rippling, like a flapping overlapping of soft flames, soft as feathers, running to points of brilliance, exquisite, exquisite and melting her all molten inside.”
About This Quote
Source Poem: Unpublished verses, early 20th century
The description evokes a vivid, delicate beauty that builds to an intense, transformative climax.
In simple terms: Intense beauty builds to transformation.
Appreciate subtle beauty.
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When to use this quote
- poetry reading
- art criticism
- creative writing
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What emotions does this imagery stir?
- How can such vivid description enhance storytelling?
Interpretation may vary; some may find language overly ornate.