Spotting him in the cafeteria, she's transfixed by his "devastatingly, inhumanly beautiful" face, marble-smooth skin, bronze hair and stormy eyes.
In addition to vases, she's made soap versions of archaic Kouros and classical sculptures of nudes, with cracks in their marble-white skin and limbs missing, just like the treasures found in museums the world over.
In the title poem, Bidart writes about his father's death: To see my father lying in pink velvet, a rosary twined around his hands, rouged, lipsticked, his skin marble. . . .
There I felt something hard – not just his state, but, like, a marble under the skin of his penis.
There I felt something hard not just his state, but, like, a marble under the skin of his penis.
Darcey Bussell here, Tony and Cherie there ("Cherie has great skin – like marble").
The day was as warm as early summer, and the concentrated sunlight made his skin look marble-white and his eyes like pool water.
Boris is short with olive skin, muscles like marble, a permanent wrap of stubble on his face and a hairline that nearly merges with his eyebrows.
It is her birth, but instead of arriving as an infant she comes to us as an adult woman, fully formed, skin whiter than marble, golden tresses gathered together in one hand like endless blades of curling sea grass.
At the time, many analysts suggested that Equity Office had overpaid, especially after the new owner started a $250 million renovation that included replacing the marble exterior with a glass skin.
