Branches Quote by Santoka Taneda

Some things never leave a person: scent of the hair of one you love, the texture of persimmons, in your palm, the ripe weight.

— Li-Young Lee

“Florence peered out her living room window. What a dismal day. No sun, just sullen gray clouds like yesterday. And no sign of the…

— Anonymous

My world is gray there are clouds full of pain ~~~

— Anonymous

“Wilson’s glazed eyes turned out to the ashheaps, where small gray clouds took on fantastic shape and scurried here and there in the faint…

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

“The city lay cool and dim beneath a vaulting sky of high-scudding gray clouds. A gray shroud that covered the corpses of buildings, stiff…

— Harlan Ellison

Outside, a ceiling of pearly gray clouds coalesced over Manhattan, and the apartment had grown dark. It just keeps dripping. It's been like this…

— Joan Didion

“Because gray clouds hang heavy with misery, blue skies seem bluer.”

— Richelle E. Goodrich

“Maybe my limbs are made mostly for decoration, like the way I feel about persimmons.”

— Ada Limon

Persimmons are pretty present in a lot of Asian cultures, as gifts that you give to people.

— Michelle Zauner

Having examined three thousand haiku poems - two persimmons.

— Masaoka Shiki

I had seen an image of these hanging persimmons that are dried during the winter and turned into sweet, dried fruit. And I really…

— Michelle Zauner

“Although she didn't have Dina's magical ability to imbibe food and drink with magical comfort, she still loved the process of baking. Measuring out…

— Nadia El-Fassi