Dove River

Famous quotes containing the words dove and/or river:

    They were masculine toys. They were tall wishes. They were the ribs of the modern world.
    —Rita Dove (b. 1952)

    There are knives that glitter like altars
    In a dark church
    Where they bring the cripple and the imbecile
    To be healed.

    There’s a woden block where bones are broken,
    Scraped clean—a river dried to its bed
    Charles Simic (b. 1938)