Small Black Powder

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

    “Some one came knocking
    At my wee, small door;
    Some one came knocking,
    I’m sure—sure—sure;”
    —Walter De La Mare (1873–1956)

    “... the whole day to live through,
    steadfast, deep, interior.
    After the death,
    after the black of black,
    this lightness
    not to die, not die....”
    —Anne Sexton (1928–1974)

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