Black Hills Central

Famous quotes containing the words black, hills and/or central:

    Swing low swing low sweet sweet chariot.
    Nothing but a plain black boy.
    Gwendolyn Brooks (b. 1917)

    We near heaven’s hills with this,
    God’s asphodels,
    O stay,
    stay close,
    bend down.
    Hilda Doolittle (1886–1961)

    The fantasies inspired by TB in the last century, by cancer now, are responses to a disease thought to be intractable and capricious—that is, a disease not understood—in an era in which medicine’s central premise is that all diseases can be cured.
    Susan Sontag (b. 1933)