Basia

“For whatever we lose (like a you or a me),
It's always our self we find in the sea.”
― e.e. cummings, 100 Selected Poems

“She feels in italics and thinks in CAPITALS.”
― Henry James

“What are men to rocks and mountains?”
― Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice

“You may tell a tale that takes up residence in someone's soul, becomes their blood and self and purpose. That tale will move them and drive them and who knows that they might do because of it, because of your words. That is your role, your gift.”
― Erin Morgenstern, The Night Circus