“We clear the harbor and the wind catches her sails and my beautiful ship leans over ever so gracefully, and her elegant bow cuts cleanly into the increasing chop of the waves. I take a deep breath and my chest expands and my heart starts thumping so strongly I fear the others might see it beat through the cloth of my jacket. I face the wind and my lips peel back from my teeth in a grin of pure joy.” InspirationalHeartMightFunnyBeautifulFacesJoyClearCuttingWindMy HeartPureBeatsBreathsLipsWaveTeethShipsChestsBowsSailSailingElegantJacketsHarborsDeep BreathTake A Deep BreathPure Joy Author:L.A. Meyer
“You are my heart as it beats within my chest, my soul as it moves through my mind. The breath in my body that so fascinates you is your essence pouring in and out of me in a wave that drowns me over and over again until I cannot breathe for wanting you. Needing you.” MindHeartSoulBodyMovingMy HeartBeatsEssenceBreathsWaveBreatheMy SoulChestsPouringWanting You Author:Jacquelyn Frank
“Unlike my mother, my father does not cry quietly. His wails roll out like a wave of pain, and I scramble to roll up my window. My mother cannot hear that. I cannot bear to hear it myself. I am not used to my father's crying. I've had no time to harden my heart against him.” HeartDoePainUsedMotherFatherCryBearsMy HeartWindowWaveProtectiveness Book:Double Identity Source: Double Identity