88 Quotes About Falling-awake

what a nervous readiness attached to its lament

and working with the same bewitched slightly off-hand lookas the sea

they say the herons used to hanglike lamps here giving off gloom

Three people in the snowgetting rid of themselvesbreath by breath

and every six seconds a blackbird

three people in raincoats losing their tracks in the snowwalking as far as the edge and back againwith the trees exhaustedtapping at the sky

having had the gleam taken out of herto the point where she resembles twilight

little distant sounds of shut-away singing

little whispering fidgeting of a shut-away congregationwondering who to pray to