She felt the essence of herself pulled finer and smaller like those streams of spun glass that pull and stretch till there remains but a glimmering illusion. Neither falling nor breaking, the stream spins finer. She felt herself very small and ecstatic. Alabama was in love.


The Collected Writings of Zelda Fitzgerald (ed. Simon and Schuster, 2013) - ISBN: 9781476758923


She felt the essence of herself pulled finer and smaller like those streams of spun glass that pull and stretch till there remains but a glimmering...

She felt the essence of herself pulled finer and smaller like those streams of spun glass that pull and stretch till there remains but a glimmering...

She felt the essence of herself pulled finer and smaller like those streams of spun glass that pull and stretch till there remains but a glimmering...

She felt the essence of herself pulled finer and smaller like those streams of spun glass that pull and stretch till there remains but a glimmering...