Slow Fading

Famous quotes containing the words slow and/or fading:

“John, Jake or Charley, hopping the slow freight
—Memphis to Tallahassee—riding the rods,
Blind fists of nothing, humpty-dumpty clods.”
—Hart Crane (1899–1932)

“a little sight left in the corner
Of one eye fading seeing something wave lies believing
That she could have made it”
—James Dickey (b. 1923)