We hold clouds in our mouth

I dreamed longingly, and my thoughts wandered north….in the direction of my home, but I could only see clouds.

       -Viktor Frankl

       Title: Nathalie Handal
       Image: René Magritte, Song of the Storm, 1937

The sky runs toward me, laughing like a child

I really don't know clouds at all.
 

-Joni Mitchell

 

Image: Found
 

Title: Yves Bonnefoy, from “The Painter Named Snow”

Over your body the clouds go high

 All of us have a place in history. Mine is clouds.

—Richard Brautigan

Image: Charles Cushman
Title: Sylvia Plath (from Gulliver)