From: Don Armstrong Date: Sun, 26 Dec 2010 21:41:19 +0000 (+0000) Subject: * update quote file X-Git-Url: https://git.donarmstrong.com/?p=lib.git;a=commitdiff_plain;h=bf61639bb6b5d19270bc02a5b99b8c097d176b6b * update quote file --- diff --git a/signature_stuff/quote.txt b/signature_stuff/quote.txt index 38b6407..33c9986 100644 --- a/signature_stuff/quote.txt +++ b/signature_stuff/quote.txt @@ -1035,3 +1035,28 @@ agencies are aiding the terrorists' objective. [C]haos is found in greatest abundance wherever order is being sought. It always defeats order, because it is better organized. -- Terry Pratchett _Interesting Times_ p4 +% +Your absence has gone through me +Like thread through a needle. +Everything I do is stitched with its color. + -- W. S. Merwin "Poetry in Motion" p107 +% +Logs drowse in the pond +Dreaming of their heroes +Alligator and crocodile + -- Vern Rutsala "Poetry in Motion" p77 +% +Once, our bodies were bells: +Simply moving in the wind +We tolled our names. + -- Phillis Levin "Poetry in Motion" p55 +% +It's brief and bright, dear children; bright and brief. +Delight's the lightning; the long thunder's grief. + -- John Frederick Nims "Poetry in Motion" p31 +% +I would like to be the air +that inhabits you for a moment +only. I would like to be that unnoticed +& that necessary. + -- Margaret Atwood "Poetry in Motion" p140