Love . . . is like nature, but in reverse; first it fruits, then it flowers, then it seems to wither, then it goes deep, deep down into its burrow, where no one sees it, where it is lost from sight, and ultimately people die with that secret buried inside their souls.

Edna O'Brien

Tag: love romance



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After that dark woman you search for someone who will fit into the irregular corners of your heart.

Edna O'Brien


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Oh dark woman
With a shawl and ribs
I could have served him better
With my shanties.
But men do love the shimmer
And so his ghost
Is hacked in half between us
The dark me and the dark you.

Edna O'Brien


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It was the first time that I came face to face with madness and feared it and was fascinated by it.

Edna O'Brien


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Money talks, but tell me why all it says is just Goodbye.

Edna O'Brien

Tag: money goodbye



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Oh, love, what an unreasoning creature it grew to be.

Edna O'Brien

Tag: love



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I knew I had done something awful. I had killed love, before I even knew the enormity of what love meant.

Edna O'Brien

Tag: love



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The words ran away with me.

Edna O'Brien

Tag: words writing



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I was lonelier than I should be, for a woman in love, or half in love.

Edna O'Brien

Tag: love loneliness lonely



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Books everywhere. On the shelves and on the small space above the rows of books and all along the floor and under chairs, books that I have read, books that I have not read.

Edna O'Brien

Tag: books shelves



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