Dora and Luka, the perennially out-of-step lovers in Dragnic's first novel, share a connection that dates back to their kindergarten days in Croatia, when Luka suffered a fainting spell and was woken with a kiss by Dora.
That, essentially, is Balzac's work: never a dull moment, with ruin or scandal always but a step away, lovers declaring that they must love so-and-so or die – and then delivering on that oath.
Their voices and Mr. Pizzarelli's delicate guitar meshed and embraced to evoke a picture of longtime lovers stepping outdoors to dance in autumn moonlight and reaffirm their bond.
hankfully Copenhagen Institute of Interaction Design grad Saurabh Datta has taken an innovative step forward: Conditional Lover, a robot that swipes for you.
If you want to take the next step from dolphin-lover to professional defender of the dolphins, going into marine biology is the biggest likely career choice.
We really need our country's animal lovers to step forward and open their hearts, homes and purses in these extremely difficult times".
But, at least until recently, Mohammed and many of his gay friends went one step further, slipping into lovers' houses late at night.
How the lovers simply step forward together before the first great pas de deux, or the fact that Juliet is stock-still as the most dramatic and churning music is used to describe her turmoil.
In "Come and Get It," Swan's exuberant splay-legged leaps into Barney's arms, the taffy-pulling of a pair of lovers, a step over which visitors trip in Barney's office, and the play with a child's toy that leaven a grave discussion between father and daughter about love and sex are just a few of the whimsical devices of Hawks's invention that resound uncannily in the mind's more peculiar recesses.
In the same vein, in "Porch Steps," Pinsky describes two lovers as "A buoy and an anchor, a roof, an anvil, / A curtain drawn across another curtain".
The jealous wife (Meng Ningning) goes mad and steals the ballet; she has the best steps, leaving the sorrowing lovers to agonise ineffectually.
