Jarrell

Famous quotes containing the word jarrell:

    I woke to black flak and the nightmare fighters.
    When I died they washed me out of the turret with a hose.
    —Randall Jarrell (1914–1965)

    My friend’s cold made-up face, granite among its flowers,
    Her undressed, operated-on, dressed body
    Were my face and body.
    —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)