He Is looking at me through the smoke, across the fence. He never takes his eyes off me. His hair Is a crown of leaves, of thorns, of flames. His eyes are blazing with light, more light than all the lights in every city in the whole world, more light than we could ever invent If we had ten thousand billion years.

Summary

This quote describes a powerful and captivating moment where the speaker observes someone, possibly an enticing figure or a deity, looking directly at them. The imagery used, such as the smoke, fence, and crown of leaves, thorns, and flames in the person's hair, emphasizes their intense presence. The description of their eyes being ablaze with light symbolizes a radiant aura and extraordinary brilliance. By comparing this brightness to the collective illumination of all lights in every city, it showcases the person's overwhelming luminosity and their ability to surpass any human creation.

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