Faces Crowd Quote by Ezra Pound

The apparition of these faces in the crowd; Petals on a wet black bough.

— Ezra Pound

“The sun was directly overhead, bright against the flower’s exterior. Warm blueish-purple silhouettes pirouetted and danced along interior walls.”

— James Qualls

“black suit that is drenched with the sky’s tears. His footsteps splash on the cold, hard ground as he staggers down the center yellow…

— Jonathan Sturak

“Go outside, wherever you are, and appreciate each drop of water, each flower, each architectural work of art.”

— Amy Leigh Mercree

“The night-noises of the metro night: harbor-wind skirling on angled cement, the shush and sheen of overpass traffic, TPs' laughter in interior rooms, the…

— David Foster Wallace

“He's standing in a cluster of black T-shirts - together, they look like the wilted petals on a single dead flower.”

— Holly Schindler

“The flowers look beautiful and savage in the daylight, like vicious creatures suspended in time, motionless.”

— Veronica Roth

“Through my sudden tears, the train lights smeared like shooting stars. Lying before the rippling blue window, below the slurred lights of the world…

— Hannah Lillith Assadi

“It rattled into the station like it was coming from another century. The interior lights cast a half-hearted glow over the nocturnal flotsam in…

— Amor Towles

“The rest of the afternoon crawled by with the dull consistency of a metronome.”

— Robert Lane

“As they walked, it seemed almost every building had some similar contrivance as decoration, adorning the street in a cacophony of clangs, bangs and…

— A.F. Stewart

“In the baby’s room The city lights are Milky In the curtains… Breath Gentle as rain, Sleep Quiet as snowflakes”

— john j geddes