For kicks let’s say that letters represent people and go from there, realizing then that words are families, books like neighborhoods or societies, libraries like nations, sentences like a string of universes, which leaves us with only that one ongoing, unanswerable, nagging question - what are the ducks?
TAGS: 1st sentence, ducks, libraries, family, universeScrine and I met in the oddest of places - the library - where I was searching for information on Depression era footwear, and this strange, metal bird, with a book on world domination tucked under one wing, was searching for a better way home; we hit it off immediatly and went for pie.
TAGS: birds, scrine, libraries, home, depression, pie, footwear, world dominationThe very tall woman gestured towards a part of the library that was ‘just for her’ and in all the excitement the little girl nearly forgot to breathe.
TAGS: books, childhood, libraries, adorationI would like to die peacefully and, of course, quietly in a library, but considering I don’t want to die, I may never be able to visit a library again.
TAGS: death, books, libraries, cautionIt was a busy life, jumping from one book to the next, scurrying between the spines, avoiding any glances from prying human eyes.
TAGS: books, libraries, book-worm, scurrying“It always seemed to me the greatest loss of the game Clue that one could never do it to Colonel Mustard, in the library, with the book.”
TAGS: guest scriner, books, librariesThe library, she lives!
TAGS: librariesIt’s a good thing the library doesn’t employ rent-a-cops to track down fines and missing books, because damn, I’d be first against the wall.
TAGS: books, libraries, rent-a-cops