Famous quotes containing the words light and/or lyric:
“The light passes
from ridge to ridge,
from flower to flower.”
—Hilda Doolittle (18861961)
“They are sworn enemies of lyric poetry.
In prison they accompany the jailer,
Enter cells to hear confessions.
Their short-end comes down
When you least expect it.”
—Charles Simic (b. 1938)