Altars Quote by Sappho

“The Cat and the Moon The cat went here and there And the moon spun round like a top, And the nearest kin of…

— William Butler Yeats

The moon has become a dancer at this festival of LOVE.

— Rumi

The moon, like to a silver bow new bent in heaven.

— William Shakespeare

And see the peaceful trees extend their myriad leaves in leisured dance- they bear the weight of sky and cloud upon the fountain of…

— Kathleen Raine

“am recalling now how during that last spring (forever) we walked together at full moon, overcome by the soft dazed air of the city,…

— Lawrence Durrell

Oh! To be a flower Nodding in the sun, Bending, then upspringing As the breezes run.

— Amy Lowell

“Spend the glittering moonlight there Pursuing down the soundless deep Limbs that gleam and shadowy hair, Or floating lazy, half-asleep. Dive and double and…

— Rupert Brooke

Just as a dancer, turning and turning, may fill the dusty light with the soft swirl of her flying skirts, our weeping willow --…

— Ted Kooser

“Transcend the terrestrial; surpass the celestial, from nature’s hands when you receive the sublime pleasures of dance.”

— Shah Asad Rizvi

Tis moonlight, summer moonlight, All soft and still and fair; The solemn hour of midnight Breathes sweet thoughts everywhere, But most where trees are…

— Emily Bronte

Moon, plum blossoms, this, that, and the day goes

— Kobayashi Issa

Harvest moon: around the pond I wander and the night is gone.

— Matsuo Basho