Pink Flower Petals

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

    “And I threw a little earth
    on the pink coffin
    covered by the fake plastic grass
    and said O.K., God,
    if it’s the end of the world,
    it must be necessary.”
    —Anne Sexton (1928–1974)

    ““Eva!” Each syllable
    Light as a flower fell;
    “Eva!” he whispered the
    Wondering maid;”
    —Ralph Hodgson (c. 1871–1962)

    “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)