“Teddy shuddered. The idea of the sublime little bird being plucked from the sky, of its exquisite song being interrupted in full flight, was horrible to him.” DeathWasteBirdKillingMetaphorSenseless DeathSkylark Book:A God in Ruins Source: A God in Ruins
“Hail to thee, blithe spirit! Bird thou never wert.” PoetryPercy Bysshe ShelleySkylark Author:Percy Bysshe Shelley
“Healing... has always been a secondary concern. After concealment and control.” Skylark Author:Paula McClain