Dryness

Famous quotes containing the word dryness:

“Don’t say, don’t say there is no water
to solace the dryness at our hearts.
I have seen
the fountain springing out of the rock wall
and you drinking there.”
—Denise Levertov (b. 1923)

“A dryness is upon the house
My father loved and tended.”
—Gwendolyn Brooks (b. 1917)