Tuesday, January 24, 2012

In love with old books....................


Cultural Offering shows us the benefits of engaging all the senses:

He smelled O'Connor and Fitzgerald, Aristotle and Johnson.

Later he would taste them. Bedside light casting an incandescent glow as he leaned against two pillows and read. His eyes devoured the pages and went back to repeat the good phrasings. He might even whisper those parts aloud. Loud enough to hear but not so loud as to wake her up.

But the smell was what kept him coming back.

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