Crow Wing Township

Famous quotes containing the words crow, wing and/or township:

    “Only brooms
    Know the devil
    Still exists,

    That the snow grows whiter
    After a crow has flown over it,”
    —Charles Simic (b. 1938)

    “The broken pillar of the wing jags from the clotted shoulder,
    The wing trails like a banner in defeat,”
    —Robinson Jeffers (1887–1962)

    “A township where one primitive forest waves above while another primitive forest rots below,—such a town is fitted to raise not only corn and potatoes, but poets and philosophers for the coming ages. In such a soil grew Homer and Confucius and the rest, and out of such a wilderness comes the Reformer eating locusts and wild honey.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)