danger

"danger followed in his wake...followed, because it wouldn't dare get in his way"

-larissa iona

hide

"man is not what he thinks he is,

he is what he hides"

-andre malraux

boxed in

"someone i loved once gave me a box of darkness.  it took me years to understand that this too, was a gift"

-mary oliver

timeless

"for children, childhood is timeless.  it is always the present.  everything is in the present tense"

-ian mcewan