O Earth, lie heavily upon her eyes;Seal her sweet eyes weary of watching Earth;Lie close around her; leave no room for m — Jeffrey Eugenides, The Virgin Suicides
O Earth, lie heavily upon her eyes;Seal her sweet eyes weary of watching Earth;Lie close around her; leave no room for m — Jeffrey Eugenides, The Virgin Suicides
O Earth, lie heavily upon her eyes;Seal her sweet eyes weary of watching Earth;Lie close around her; leave no room for m — Jeffrey Eugenides, The Virgin Suicides
O Earth, lie heavily upon her eyes;Seal her sweet eyes weary of watching Earth;Lie close around her; leave no room for m — Jeffrey Eugenides, The Virgin Suicides
O Earth, lie heavily upon her eyes;Seal her sweet eyes weary of watching Earth;Lie close around her; leave no room for m — Jeffrey Eugenides, The Virgin Suicides
O Earth, lie heavily upon her eyes;Seal her sweet eyes weary of watching Earth;Lie close around her; leave no room for m — Jeffrey Eugenides, The Virgin Suicides
O Earth, lie heavily upon her eyes;Seal her sweet eyes weary of watching Earth;Lie close around her; leave no room for m — Jeffrey Eugenides, The Virgin Suicides
O Earth, lie heavily upon her eyes;Seal her sweet eyes weary of watching Earth;Lie close around her; leave no room for m — Jeffrey Eugenides, The Virgin Suicides
O Earth, lie heavily upon her eyes;Seal her sweet eyes weary of watching Earth;Lie close around her; leave no room for m — Jeffrey Eugenides, The Virgin Suicides
O Earth, lie heavily upon her eyes;Seal her sweet eyes weary of watching Earth;Lie close around her; leave no room for m — Jeffrey Eugenides, The Virgin Suicides
O Earth, lie heavily upon her eyes;Seal her sweet eyes weary of watching Earth;Lie close around her; leave no room for m — Jeffrey Eugenides, The Virgin Suicides
O Earth, lie heavily upon her eyes;Seal her sweet eyes weary of watching Earth;Lie close around her; leave no room for m — Jeffrey Eugenides, The Virgin Suicides
O Earth, lie heavily upon her eyes;Seal her sweet eyes weary of watching Earth;Lie close around her; leave no room for m — Jeffrey Eugenides, The Virgin Suicides
O Earth, lie heavily upon her eyes;Seal her sweet eyes weary of watching Earth;Lie close around her; leave no room for m — Jeffrey Eugenides, The Virgin Suicides
O Earth, lie heavily upon her eyes;Seal her sweet eyes weary of watching Earth;Lie close around her; leave no room for m — Jeffrey Eugenides, The Virgin Suicides
O Earth, lie heavily upon her eyes;Seal her sweet eyes weary of watching Earth;Lie close around her; leave no room for m — Jeffrey Eugenides, The Virgin Suicides
O Earth, lie heavily upon her eyes;Seal her sweet eyes weary of watching Earth;Lie close around her; leave no room for m — Jeffrey Eugenides, The Virgin Suicides
O Earth, lie heavily upon her eyes;Seal her sweet eyes weary of watching Earth;Lie close around her; leave no room for m — Jeffrey Eugenides, The Virgin Suicides
O Earth, lie heavily upon her eyes;Seal her sweet eyes weary of watching Earth;Lie close around her; leave no room for m — Jeffrey Eugenides, The Virgin Suicides
O Earth, lie heavily upon her eyes;Seal her sweet eyes weary of watching Earth;Lie close around her; leave no room for m — Jeffrey Eugenides, The Virgin Suicides
O Earth, lie heavily upon her eyes;Seal her sweet eyes weary of watching Earth;Lie close around her; leave no room for m — Jeffrey Eugenides, The Virgin Suicides
O Earth, lie heavily upon her eyes;Seal her sweet eyes weary of watching Earth;Lie close around her; leave no room for m — Jeffrey Eugenides, The Virgin Suicides
O Earth, lie heavily upon her eyes;Seal her sweet eyes weary of watching Earth;Lie close around her; leave no room for m — Jeffrey Eugenides, The Virgin Suicides
O Earth, lie heavily upon her eyes;Seal her sweet eyes weary of watching Earth;Lie close around her; leave no room for m — Jeffrey Eugenides, The Virgin Suicides
O Earth, lie heavily upon her eyes;Seal her sweet eyes weary of watching Earth;Lie close around her; leave no room for m — Jeffrey Eugenides, The Virgin Suicides
O Earth, lie heavily upon her eyes;Seal her sweet eyes weary of watching Earth;Lie close around her; leave no room for m — Jeffrey Eugenides, The Virgin Suicides
O Earth, lie heavily upon her eyes;Seal her sweet eyes weary of watching Earth;Lie close around her; leave no room for m — Jeffrey Eugenides, The Virgin Suicides
O Earth, lie heavily upon her eyes;Seal her sweet eyes weary of watching Earth;Lie close around her; leave no room for m — Jeffrey Eugenides, The Virgin Suicides
O Earth, lie heavily upon her eyes;Seal her sweet eyes weary of watching Earth;Lie close around her; leave no room for m — Jeffrey Eugenides, The Virgin Suicides
O Earth, lie heavily upon her eyes;Seal her sweet eyes weary of watching Earth;Lie close around her; leave no room for m — Jeffrey Eugenides, The Virgin Suicides
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O Earth, lie heavily upon her eyes;Seal her sweet eyes weary of watching Earth;Lie close around her; leave no room for mirthWith its harsh laughter, nor for sound of sighs.She hath no questions, she hath no replies.

— Jeffrey Eugenides, The Virgin Suicides
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