Famous quotes containing the words western and/or moist:
“So motionless, she seemed stone deadjust seemed:
She was too old for death, too old for life,
For as if jealous of all living forms
She had lain there before bivalves began
To catacomb their shells on western mountains.”
—Edwin John Pratt (18821964)
“Spindly branches of buttercups were secreted among gleaming stems still moist at the roots from last nights rain that had washed and refreshed the entire wood, had dowered it in poignant transparency, the unique, inconsolable quality of rainy countries, as if all was glimpsed through tears.”
—Angela Carter (19401992)
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