“When the star dies, its eye closes; tired of watching, it flies back to its first bright dream.”
Dejan Stojanovic book Circling: 1978-1987
“The Star and the Eye,” p. 46
Circling: 1978-1987 (1993), Sequence: “A Grain”
“Man for his glory
To ancestry flies;
But Woman's bright story
Is told in her eyes.”
Desmond's Song, st. 4 <br class="br"> Irish Melodies http://www.musicanet.org/robokopp/moore.html (1807–1834)
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