Showed Blood Alcohol

Famous quotes containing the words showed, blood and/or alcohol:

    “Alas, day, you brought light,
    You trailed splendour
    You showed us god:
    I salute you, most precious one,
    But I go to a new place,
    Another life.”
    —Hilda Doolittle (1886–1961)

    “The blood congealing
    black
    between the pleased fingers.”
    —Denise Levertov (b. 1923)

    “The sacrifice to Legba was completed; the Master of the Crossroads had taken the loas’ mysterious routes back to his native Guinea.
    Meanwhile, the feast continued. The peasants were forgetting their misery: dance and alcohol numbed them, carrying away their shipwrecked conscience in the unreal and shady regions where the savage madness of the African gods lay waiting.”
    —Jacques Roumain (1907–1945)