I touched you and my life stopped

Pablo Neruda
About This Quote

I touched you and my life stopped. This is a common saying in the Philippines when someone touches another person’s hand. It is also used when someone loses a loved one. It describes the feeling of being in love or being left devastated by the loss of someone or something.

Source: 100 Love Sonnets

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