Monday, February 09, 2009

Best Lead of the Month

'They’re considered a release, a psychological tonic, and to many a glimpse of something deeper: the heart’s own sign language, emotional perspiration from the well of common humanity.'
--from a recent New York Times article on the science behind human tears. You can review earlier best lead paragraphs here.

2 Comments:

At 8:03 AM, Anonymous Anonymous said...

Oooh, I like, "tears, the heart's own sign language..."

Neve

 
At 8:32 AM, Blogger John Ettorre said...

This is indeed prose poetry good enough to eat.

 

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