I try to catch at many a tune Like petals of light fallen from the moon, Broken and bright on a dark lagoon,But they float away - for who can hold Youth, or perfume or the moon's gold? Sara Teasdale
Book #10: A Book of Travellers' Tales. As it hits the water its pages detach themselves from the covers, which sink... and the pages form themselves into small paper boats that float away on the tide. Peter Greenaway
... the meaning of my thoughts started to float away from me, like leaves that fall from a tree into a river, I was the tree, the world was the river. Jonathan Safran Foer
In this forlorn state I find life dreary indeed: if a stream beckoned, I would gladly cut my roots and float away like duckweed. Ono no Komachi
I was blessed, because I come from a family where they knock you down before you float away. I have a lot of brothers who just make sure we have our feet on the ground, and my mom is a rock star. She is an amazing mother. Kellan Lutz