Red Flesh

Famous quotes containing the words red and/or flesh:

    “The silence is death.
    It comes each day with its shock
    to sit on my shoulder, a white bird,
    and peck at the black eyes
    and the vibrating red muscle
    of my mouth.”
    —Anne Sexton (1928–1974)

    “thou mayst know,
    That flesh is but the glass, which holds the dust
    That measures all our time;”
    —George Herbert (1593–1633)