Drowned

Famous quotes containing the word drowned:

    When the salt sheet broke in a storm of singing
    The voices of all the drowned swam on the wind.
    Dylan Thomas (1914–1953)

    The sea called
    you faced the estuary,
    you were drowned as the tide passed.
    I am glad of this
    at least you have escaped.
    Hilda Doolittle (1886–1961)

    Someone else drowned in that lash-wide stare,
    And me supposed to be ignorant,
    Or find it funny, or not to care....
    Philip Larkin (1922–1986)