Dusky

Famous quotes containing the word dusky:

“... dusky folk, so clamorous!
So colorfully incorrect,
So amorous,
So flatly brave!”
—Gwendolyn Brooks (b. 1917)

“It is no more dusky in ordinary nights than our mind’s habitual atmosphere, and the moonlight is as bright as our most illuminated moments are.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

“I’ve known rivers:
Ancient, dusky rivers.

My soul has grown deep like the rivers.”
—Langston Hughes (1902–1967)