Lay Speaking

Famous quotes containing the words lay and/or speaking:

“He said, I’m just out of hospital,
but I’m still flying.
I answered, of course,
angry, prescient, knowing.
what fire lay behind his wide stare,”
—Hilda Doolittle (1886–1961)

“The wind of their endurance, driving south,
Flattened your words against your speaking mouth.”
—Edna St. Vincent Millay (1892–1950)