Famous quotes containing the words open and/or syllables:
“All the unhurried day
Your mind lay open like a drawer of knives.”
—Philip Larkin (19221985)
“I remember the neckcurls, limp and damp as tendrils;
And her quick look, a sidelong pickerel smile;
And how, once startled into talk, the light syllables leaped for
her.”
—Theodore Roethke (19081963)