with dreams, with drugs, with waking nightmares, alcohol and cock and endless balls
Allen GinsbergTags: howl
Go to bed, you fool," Calcifer said sleepily. "You're drunk."
"Who, me?" said Howl. "I assure you, my friends, I am cone sold stober." He got up and stalked upstairs, feeling for the wall as if he thought it might escape him unless he kept in touch with it. His bedroom door did escape him.
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Hold back the edges of your gown, Ladies, we are going through hell.
William Carlos WilliamsI'm with you in Rockland
in my dreams you walk dripping from a sea-journey on the highway across America in tears to the door of my cottage in the Western night.
Tags: friendship journey america travel tears california howl reunion love-poem
Typical! I break my neck trying to get here, and I find you peacefully tidying up!
Diana Wynne JonesTags: howl
I've got a hangover."
"No, you hit your head on the floor."
"I can't stay. I've got to rescue that fool Sophie.
Tell me about this Wizard Howl of yours."
"He's the best wizard in Ingary or anywhere else. If he'd only had time, he would have defeated that djinn. And he's sly and selfish and vain as a peacock and cowardly, and you can't pin him down to anything."
"Indeed? Strange that you should speak so proudly such a list of vices, most loving of ladies."
"What do you mean, vices? I was just describing Howl. He comes from another world entirely, you know, called Wales, and I refuse to believe he's dead!
I'm going up to my room now, where I may die.
Diana Wynne JonesAnd now, my poor old woman, why are you crying so bitterly? It is autumn. The leaves are falling from the trees like burning tears- the wind howls. Why must you mimic them?
Mervyn PeakeTags: simile poetic rain despair wit crying metaphor wind fall autumn cry howl shakespearean copy mimic
By now it was clear that Howl was in a mood to produce green slime any second. Sophie hurriedly put her sewing away. "I'll make some hot buttered toast," she said. "Is that all you can do in the face of tragedy??" Howl asked. "Make toast!
Diana Wynne JonesTags: sophie howl diana-wynne-jones howl-s-moving-castle
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