Erika

“The places where death comes to take love away, where we lose each other and lose ourselves; that's where the connections begin. It takes a brave soul to look there and not despair."

"I've tried to be brave," she said.

"I know," he said softly. "I know.”
― Clive Barker, Everville

“Instead of a mask, he has
unbuttoned his face”
― Laura Kasiscke

“If a man could pass through Paradise in a dream, and have a flower presented to him as a pledge that his soul had really been there, and if he found that flower in his hand when he awoke — Aye, and what then? —S. T. Coleridge, Anima Poetae”
― Clive Barker, Weaveworld

“Dawn was close. The weaker stars had already disappeared, and even the brightest were uncertain of themselves.”
― Clive Barker, Weaveworld