Conversation Poems

Famous quotes containing the words conversation and/or poems:

“The conversation of prayers about to be said
Turns on the quick and the dead....”
—Dylan Thomas (1914–1953)

“This is what poems are:
with mercy
for the greedy,
they are the tongue’s wrangle,
the world’s pottage, the rat’s star.”
—Anne Sexton (1928–1974)