Jarrell

Famous quotes containing the word jarrell:

    The report reflects incredibly terrible judgments, shockingly sparse concern for human life, instances of officials lacking the courage to exercise the responsibilities of their high office and some very bewildering thought processes.
    —Jane Jarrell Smith, U.S. widow of American astronaut Michael J. Smith. As quoted in Newsweek magazine, p. 13 (June 30, 1986)

    A filmy trash
    Litters the black woods with the death
    Of men; and one last breath

    Curls from the monstrous chimney. . . .
    —Randall Jarrell (1914–1965)

    Now that I’m old, my wish
    Is womanish:
    That the boy putting groceries in my car

    See me.
    —Randall Jarrell (1914–1965)