Quote by Jaclyn Moriarty

I love her bare legs from a distance. When she's standing by a pool. When she's facing the water, thinking. Her legs are white as watermelon rind, veined blue from cold. There's that 'H' shape behind her knees. The H trembles softly with the swimming-water cold.

I love her bare legs from a distance. When she's standing by

Summary

This quote vividly describes the speaker's admiration for a woman's bare legs. From a distance, specifically when she stands by a pool lost in thought, the speaker finds her legs captivating. The imagery of her legs being as white as watermelon rind and veined with a blue hue from the cold water adds depth to the description. The mention of the 'H' shape behind her knees highlights a distinctive feature that captivates the speaker, further emphasizing their fascination with the sight.

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By Jaclyn Moriarty

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