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  • To feel forever its soft fall and swell, Awake for ever in a sweet unrest, Still, still to hear her tender-taken breath, And so live ever-or else swoon in death.

    Sweet   Fall   Taken  
    John Keats (1859). “The Poetical Works of John Keats: With a Life”, p.438
  • was it a vision or a waking dream? Fled is that music--do I wake or sleep?

    Love   Dream   Sleep  
    'Ode to a Nightingale' (1820) st. 8
  • A poem needs understanding through the senses. The point of diving in a lake is not immediately to swim to the shore; it’s to be in the lake, to luxuriate in the sensation of water. You do not work the lake out. It is an experience beyond thought. Poetry soothes and emboldens the soul to accept mystery.

    Lakes   Water   Poetry  
  • Each night the black sky and the bright stars were my stunning companions; occasionally Id see their beauty and solemnity so plainly that I'd realize in a piercing way that my mother was right. That someday I WOULD be grateful and that in fact I was grateful now, that I felt something growing in me that was strong and real.

    Mother   Strong   Stars  
  • I never knew before, what such a love as you have made me feel, was; I did not believe in it; my Fancy was afraid of it, lest it should burn me up. But if you will fully love me, though there may be some fire, 'twill not be more than we can bear when moistened and bedewed with Pleasures.

    Love   Romantic   Believe  
    John Keats (2009). “Selected Letters of John Keats: Revised Edition”, p.312, Harvard University Press
  • Adieu! adieu! thy plaintive anthem fades Past the near meadows, over the still stream, Up the hill-side; and now 'tis buried deep In the next valley-glades: Was it a vision, or a waking dream? Fled is that music:--do I wake or sleep?

    Dream   Sleep   Past  
    'Ode to a Nightingale' (1820) st. 8
  • RADIO IS DEAD. The once-bright star that was public broadcasting has been destroyed by greed and corproate muscle to the point that even the music that is completely repugnant is positioned to be popular.

    Stars   Memorable   Greed  
  • I almost wish we were butterflies and liv'd but three summer days - three such days with you I could fill with more delight than fifty common years could ever contain.

    Love   Marriage   Summer  
    John Keats (2002). “Selected Letters”, p.245, Oxford University Press, USA
  • I felt something growing in me that was strong and real.

    Strong   Real   Growing  
    Cheryl Strayed (2012). “Wild: A Journey from Lost to Found”, p.22, Atlantic Books Ltd
  • I want a brighter word than bright

    John Keats (1820). “The Complete Works of John Keats”, p.68
  • So many bright stars, bright in life, burn out quickly.

  • Oh, say can you see by the dawn's early light What so proudly we hailed as the twilight's last gleaming? Whose broad stripes and bright stars thru the perilous fight O'er the ramplarts we watched were so gallantly streaming? And the rocket's red glare, the bombs bursting in air, Gave proof through the night that our flag was still there. Oh, say does that star-spangled banner yet wave O'er the land of the free and the home of the brave?

    Stars   Twilight   Home  
    "The Star-Spangled Banner" (song) st. 1 (1814)
  • A thing of beauty is a joy forever: its loveliness increases; it will never pass into nothingness.

    Life   Beauty   Beautiful  
    Endymion bk. 1, l. 1 (1818)
  • You are always new. THe last of your kisses was ever the sweetest; the last smile the brightest; the last movement the gracefullest. When you pass'd my window home yesterday, I was fill'd with as much admiration as if I had then seen you for the first time...Even if you did not love me I could not help an entire devotion to you.

    John Keats (2002). “Selected Letters”, p.340, Oxford University Press, USA
  • Even though I know how very far apart we are, it helps to think we might be wishing underneath the same bright star.

  • Ruth is so loyal and gentle-hearted, we cannot help loving her, as she stands with the reapers amid the waving corn. Her beautiful, unselfish spirit shines out like a bright star in the night of a dark and cruel age. Love like Ruth's, love which can rise above conflicting creeds and deep-seated racial prejudices, is hard to find in all the world.

    Life   Beautiful   Stars  
    Helen Keller, SBP Editors (2017). “The Story of My Life: An Autobiography”, p.93, Samaira Book Publishers
  • You are always new, the last of your kisses was ever the sweetest.

    John Keats (1820). “The Complete Works of John Keats”, p.162
  • So you used to know everything?" She wrinkled her nose. "Everybody did. I told you. It's nothing special, knowing how things work. And you really do have to give it all up if you want to play." "To play what?" "This," she said. She waved at the house and the sky and the impossible full moon and the skeins and the shawls and clusters of bright stars.

    Stars   Moon   Sky  
  • Bright star, would I were stedfast as thou art--- Not in lone splendour hung aloft the night And watching, with eternal lids apart, Like nature's patient, sleepless Eremite, The moving waters at their priestlike task Of pure ablution round earth's human shores, Or gazing on the new soft-fallen mask Of snow upon the mountains and the moors--- No---yet still stedfast, still unchangeable, Pillowed upon my fair love's ripening breast, To feel for ever its soft fall and swell, Awake for ever in a sweet unrest, Still, still to hear her tender-taken breath, And so live ever---or else swoon in death.

    Sweet   Art   Stars  
    'Bright star, would I were steadfast as thou art' (1819)
  • You are always new. The last of your kisses was even the sweetest; the last smile the brightest; the last movement the gracefullest.

    John Keats (2002). “Selected Letters”, p.340, Oxford University Press, USA
  • Bright star, would I were steadfast as thou art-- Not in lone splendour hung aloft the night And watching, with eternal lids apart, Like nature's patient, sleepless Eremite.

    Art   Stars   Night  
    'Bright star, would I were steadfast as thou art' (1819)
  • With 'Bright Star' and with 'The Piano,' too, I felt a kind of sadness about it being in such a different era, because of my lack of experience with the era. And one of the ways I'd get over it is to remind myself that every film, even if it's contemporary, creates its own world.

    Stars   Sadness   Piano  
    Interview with Scott Tobias, film.avclub.com. September 22, 2009.
  • If poetry does not come as naturally as leaves to a tree, then it better not come at all.

  • No radiant pearl which crested Fortune wears, No gem that twinkling hangs from Beauty's ears, Not the bright stars which Night's blue arch adorn, Nor rising suns that gild the vernal morn, Shine with such lustre as the tear that flows Down Virtue's manly cheek for others' woes.

    Beauty   Stars   Night  
    Erasmus Darwin (1806). “Containing the loves of the plants”, p.165
  • When the sky is totally covered by the dark clouds, be strong enough to see the bright stars beyond them!

    Strong   Stars   Dark  
  • Breathe in...inhale vapors from bright stars that shine, Breathe out...weed smoke retrace the skyline.

    Weed   Stars   Rap  
    Song: Respiration
  • Needle and thread flesh and bone Spit and sinew, heartbreak is home. Your suture lines, they sparkle like diamonds Bright stars to light my confinement "Stitch.

    Stars   Home   Light  
    Gayle Forman (2011). “Where She Went”, p.19, Penguin
  • Bright star,” Magnus said, and his eyes were thoughtful, as if he were remembering something, or someone. “Those of you who are mortal, you burn so fiercely. And you fiercer than most, Will. I will not ever forget you.”.

    Stars   Eye   Thoughtful  
    Cassandra Clare (2014). “Clockwork Princess”, p.534, Simon and Schuster
  • The father is the sun, the mother is the moon and the light they mutually shed on their kids makes them bright stars against a very dark night.

    Mother   Stars   Father  
  • When I but hear her sing, I fare Like one that raised, holds his ear To some bright star in the supremest Round; Through which, besides the light that's seen There may be heard, from Heaven within, The rests of Anthems, that the Angels sound.

    Stars   Angel   Light  
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