Famous quotes containing the words dry and/or skin:
“The well was dry beside the door,
And so we went with pail and can
Across the fields behind the house
To seek the brook if still it ran....”
—Robert Frost (1874–1963)
“You flicker. I cannot touch you.
I put my hands among the flames. Nothing burns.
And it exhausts me to watch you
Flickering like that, wrinkly and clear red, like the skin of a mouth.”
—Sylvia Plath (1932–1963)