West Crow Wing

Famous quotes containing the words west, crow and/or wing:

“At Hayes’ General Store, west of the cemetery, hangs an old army rifle, used by a discouraged Civil War veteran to end his earthly troubles. The grocer took the rifle as payment ‘on account.’”
—Administration for the State of Con, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)

“Only brooms
Know the devil
Still exists,

That the snow grows whiter
After a crow has flown over it,”
—Charles Simic (b. 1938)

“The evils of mortals are manifold; nowhere is trouble of the same wing seen.”
—Aeschylus (525–456 B.C.)