“Some days my thoughts are just cocoons -- all cold, and dull, and blind, They hang from dripping branches in the grey woods of my mind; And other days they drift and shine -- such free and flying things! I find the gold-dust in my hair, left by their brushing wings.” MindLeftHairColdGoldBlindWingsShiningWoodsFlyingDustBranchesDullGreyMy ThoughtsOf My MindDrippingCocoonsBrushingGold Dust Book:Dreamers on Horseback: (collected Verse) Source: Dreamers on Horseback: (collected Verse)
“I don't want water!" Sarah cries, her face buried against my chest. I can't see what's going on in the rest of the lobby beacuse Sarah's hair is flying up in my face, blocking my view. I want justice!" she wails. Well, we'll get you some of that too." Magda has appeared from out of nowhere. "Maybe there's some in the freezer.” WantWellsI CanFacesWaterJusticeViewsCryHairFlyingBlockChestsBuriedFreezer Author:Meg Cabot
“Taro came into the room, strands of hair flying free of the tie at the back of his skull, sweat plastering his cream-colored shirt against his chest and back. I wished I had an artist's skill, that I could make renderings of him in all his states of beauty. He would never want to look at them, or even know about them. I would just like them for myself. Maybe he would want to see them when he was much older, and beautiful in a different way.” KnowsWayWantLooksDifferentStatesBeautifulArtistRoomsHairSkillsFlyingDifferent WaysShirtsTiesChestsSweatCreamSkullsStrandsRenderingFlying Free Author:Moira J. Moore
“You can't keep the birds of sadness from flying over your head, but you can keep them from nesting in your hair.” LifeSadnessHairSadBirdFlyingMoving On Author:Sharon Creech