Michael Ondaatje Quote

In the desert the most loved waters, like a lover's name, are carried blue in your hands, enter your throat. One swallows absence.


The English Patient (ed. 2011)


In the desert the most loved waters, like a lover's name, are carried blue in your hands, enter your throat. One swallows absence.

In the desert the most loved waters, like a lover's name, are carried blue in your hands, enter your throat. One swallows absence.

In the desert the most loved waters, like a lover's name, are carried blue in your hands, enter your throat. One swallows absence.

In the desert the most loved waters, like a lover's name, are carried blue in your hands, enter your throat. One swallows absence.