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“He read it over twenty times and though the darkness that sang on held steady about him, the unhurried words fell bright through his…

— Elizabeth Spencer

“...bathed in the thick honey gold of the sun through encircling trees only just beginning to turn the muted metal colors of fall.”

— Anne Rivers Siddons

“Before he called me forth from the grave, Jesus wept. His was not the loud, frantic keening of the women who mourned outside my…

— Bodie And Brock Thoene

“And from then on I bathed in the Poem Of the Sea, infused with stars and lactescent, Devouring the green azure where, like a…

— Anonymous

“I took me to the Banks of the River, and tarried there awhile, as the lowering Sun made one with the Water, giving generously…

— George Saunders

“We walked in so pure and bright a light, gilding the withered grass and leaves, so softly and serenely bright, I thought I had…

— Henry David Thoreau

“All of this while I left lifted by a strange new medium, a strange element--I now tell you that I was newly buoyant in…

— Denis Johnson

“Somebody had slit open the leaden, fat underbelly of the heavens and its blood poured earthward. It fell and became a rain that washed…

— Brian James Freeman

“He walked on the Embankment once under a dark red sunset. The red river reflected the red sky, and they both reflected his anger.…

— G.K. Chesterton

“As silver in a crucible and gold in a pan, so our lives are assayed by GOD.”

— Eugene H. Peterson

“Love came bearing love A chalice of light We bathed in love and drank it Then our flesh Seemed like the leaves Enameled bright…

— May Swenson

“It was high time, for I now began to be tortured with thirst. The glow of the sun from above, its thousandfold reflection from…

— Robert Louis Stevenson