Long Bones

Famous quotes containing the words long and/or bones:

“It is the human season on this sterile air
Do words outcarry breath the sound goes on and on.
I hear a dead man’s cry from autumn long since gone.

I cry to you beyond upon his bitter air.”
—Archibald MacLeish (1892–1982)

“And the bones sang chirping
With the burden of the grasshopper,”
—T.S. (Thomas Stearns)