Theme Word

Famous quotes containing the words theme and/or word:

“... passion for survival is the great theme of women’s poetry.”
—Adrienne Rich (b. 1929)

“Society is held together by our need; we bind it together with legend, myth, coercion, fearing that without it we will be hurled into that void, within which, like the earth before the Word was spoken, the foundations of society are hidden.”
—James Baldwin (1924–1987)