Ship Island

Famous quotes containing the words ship and/or island:

“No stir in the air, no stir in the sea,
The ship was still as she could be;”
—Robert Southey (1774–1843)

“They all came, some wore sentiments
Emblazoned on T-shirts, proclaiming the lateness
Of the hour, and indeed the sun slanted its rays
Through branches of Norfolk Island pine as though
Politely clearing its throat....”
—John Ashbery (b. 1927)