Driven Underground

Famous quotes containing the words driven and/or underground:

“It seems
you that is lifted
limp and ardent
off the dark snow
and shoved in, and driven away.”
—Denise Levertov (b. 1923)

“... in a history of spiritual rupture, a social compact built on fantasy and collective secrets, poetry becomes more necessary than ever: it keeps the underground aquifers flowing; it is the liquid voice that can wear through stone.”
—Adrienne Rich (b. 1929)