Date: 1799
The inexpressible feeling may be engraved on a tear or on the heart
preview | full record— Geisweiler, Maria (fl. 1799); Kotezebue (1761-1819)
Date: 1799
"Hark you, mine honest friend! a woman in love enquires not whether the object of her passion can read or write; for love is only legible in the eyes, and in the heart only is it written."
preview | full record— Dutton, Thomas (fl. 1770-1815); Kotzebue (1761-1819)
Date: 1799
"Valour holds a woman's soul in far securer chains than Science."
preview | full record— Dutton, Thomas (fl. 1770-1815); Kotzebue (1761-1819)
Date: 1825
"What powers lie folded in thy curious frame,-- / Senses from objects locked, and mind from thought! "
preview | full record— Barbauld, Anna Letitia [née Aikin] (1743-1825)
Date: 1971
"Everything spun around him; then his mind blanked, like a TV suddenly switched off."
preview | full record— Jerzy N. Kosinski (1933-1991)
Date: 2009
"These are some of the things // you don't have to know because the melody / is like a small bird, maybe a yellow canary, / that wings its way into your mind / --no, into your heart-- / where there's a perch already // set up for it, a little trapeze / to swing back and forth on as it sings / and...
preview | full record— Raab, Lawrence (b. 1946)
Date: November 21, 2012
"I've come to believe that a good cry is like a carwash for the soul."
preview | full record— Hayes, Bill
Date: March 5, 2015
"We all have crowded bookshelves in our heads crammed with texts for every person we know. They knock about in our skulls, falling off the shelves. We refer to them again and again, wearing the pages thin."
preview | full record— Grossman-Heinze, Dahlia