Cosmic Imagery Quotes

“I never will be sober
while desire guides me,
lured by darkness
to distant light,
where sky gods celebrate
those who love night glory,
who dare once more
to sing among the stars.”
― Don Hynes, Stranger to the Beautiful: A Journey of Faith, Hope, and Transformation

“He thought about how the stars, too, were once used to tell the future, like the words to a story written in dots, holding everyone's fate. How he wanted to run his fingers across those stars and read what they said, every single word, every piece of light.”
― Eric Nguyen, Things We Lost to the Water

“He kills the stars.”
― Jeff VanderMeer, Borne

“we reached into the night,
pulled each other close,
sharpened the edges of our stars”
― René Peña-Govea, Estela, Undrowning

“It feels as though there will never be anything but this again. Us, unraveling together, shattering into stars and everything else forgotten like it never existed at all.”
― Jennifer Saint, This Immortal Heart