Karen Russell: "Harapan adalah bunga dinding. Harapan memeluk batas la...

"Harapan adalah bunga dinding. Harapan memeluk batas lantai dansa di otak Anda, menarik-narik renda pesta mereka, semua parfum dan keliman dan harapan yang terkutuk. Mereka mengipasi kartu dansa mereka, para tamu yang menempel di dinding hatimu."

--- Karen Russell

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Versi Bahasa Inggris

Hopes were wallflowers. Hopes hugged the perimeter of a dance floor in your brain, tugging at their party lace, all perfume and hems and doomed expectation. They fanned their dance cards, these guests that pressed against the walls of your heart.