Come Quote by Malcolm Lowry
““My lover. Oh come to me again as once in May.””
About This Quote
Source Poem: “The Lover” from “Under the Volcano”, 1947
The speaker longs for a lover’s return, evoking seasonal renewal and yearning.
In simple terms: Missing a lover feels like a lost spring.
Key Takeaway
Seek renewal in relationships and seasons.
Themes
love
longing
renewal
Mood
nostalgic
romantic
Type
poetic
reflective
When to use this quote
- reconnecting with a partner
- celebrating anniversaries
- personal reflection
- creative writing
Key Concepts
seasonal metaphor
emotional yearning
poetic longing
Questions to Reflect On
- What does “May” symbolize for you?
- How do you cope with longing?
A Different Perspective
Love may not be reciprocated.
