Distance Light Travels

Famous quotes containing the words distance, light and/or travels:

    “The distance that the dead have gone
    Does not at first appear—
    Their coming back seems possible
    For many an ardent year.”
    —Emily Dickinson (1830–1886)

    “Its quick silver bell beating, beating
    And down the dark one ruby flare
    Pulsing out red light like an artery,”
    —Karl Shapiro (b. 1913)

    “... forgotten signs
    all bringing the soul’s travels to a place
    of origin, a well
    under the lake where the Muse moves.”
    —Denise Levertov (b. 1923)