Rukeyser

Famous quotes containing the word rukeyser:

“...stare into the lake of sunset as it runs
boiling, over the west past all control
rolling and swamps the heartbeat and repeats
sea beyond sea after unbearable suns;
think: poems fixed this landscape: Blake, Donne, Keats.”
—Muriel Rukeyser (1913–1980)

“The universe is made of stories,
not of atoms.”
—Muriel Rukeyser (1913–1980)

“Flight is intolerable contradiction.”
—Muriel Rukeyser (1913–1980)