What is interesting and important happens mostly in secret, in places where there is no power.
Michael OndaatjeThis last night we tear into each other, as if to wound, as if to find the key to everything before morning.
Michael OndaatjeIn the desert the most loved waters, like a lover's name, are carried blue in your hands, enter your throat. One swallows absence.
Michael OndaatjeHe came to this country like a torch on fire and he swallowed air as he walked forward and he gave out light
Michael Ondaatje