"[And if the earthly should forget you,
say to the silent loam: I flow.]
To the rushing water speak: I am." - Rainer Maria Rilke (trans. Edward Snow), from “Sonnets to Orpheus” (II, 29)

(Source: the-final-sentence)

"I will build a home
on the feeling of your skin
pressed tight against mine." - Daily Haiku on Love by Tyler Knott Gregson (via tylerknott)

(Source: icanread)

"Doesn’t it outdo the pleasures of the brilliant concert
to wake in the night and find ourselves
holding hands in our sleep?" - Galway Kinnell, from “Why Regret?” (thanks, litverve)

(Source: the-final-sentence)

"[What syllable are you seeking,
Vocalissimus,
In the distances of sleep?]
Speak it." - Wallace Stevens, from “To the Roaring Wind” (via the-final-sentence)

(Source: fnowill)

(Source: icanread)

(Source: jerseydamu)

"Love, if this is how
you choose to leave me, let me let you." - Cyril Wong, from “Boats” (via words-in-lines)