Small Black Powder

Famous quotes containing the words small, black and/or powder:

    “We two are left:
    I with small grace reveal
    distaste and bitterness;
    you with small patience
    take my hands.”
    —Hilda Doolittle (1886–1961)

    “O black and unknown bards of long ago, How came your lips to touch the sacred fire?”
    —James Weldon Johnson (1871–1938)

    “Despite my asbestos gloves,
    the cough is filling me with black,
    and a red powder seeps through my veins....”
    —Anne Sexton (1928–1974)