Conversation Poems

Famous quotes containing the words conversation and/or poems:

    “His conversation glided on the brain
    Like a razor honing in promise of one’s decease....”
    —Allen Tate (1899–1979)

    “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)