Pink Flower Petals

Famous quotes containing the words pink, flower and/or petals:

    “I am the very pink of courtesy.”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    “Flower sent to flower;
    for white hands, the lesser white,
    less lovely of flower leaf.”
    —Hilda Doolittle (1886–1961)

    “the petals creak and
    begin to rise.
    They rise and recurl
    to a bud’s form
    and clamp shut.
    I wait in the dark.”
    —Denise Levertov (b. 1923)