Mild Severe

Famous quotes containing the words mild and/or severe:

    “Some day I will go to Aarhus
    To see his peat-brown head,
    The mild pods of his eye-lids,
    His pointed skin cap.”
    —Seamus Heaney (b. 1939)

    “from deep in the dark head
    his smile glowing
    outward into the
    room’s severe twilight,
    he lies....”
    —Denise Levertov (b. 1923)