Opium Poppy Cultivation

Famous quotes containing the words opium, poppy and/or cultivation:

    Religion is the sigh of the oppressed creature, the heart of a heartless world, and the soul of soulless conditions. It is the opium of the people.
    Karl Marx (1818–1883)

    The young woman-smell
    Of your poppy body
    Rises to my brain as opium
    Frank Marshall Davis (b. 1905)

    Let these memorials of built stone music’s
    enduring instrument, of many centuries of
    patient cultivation of the earth, of English
    verse ...
    —T.S. (Thomas Stearns)