Stone Dead

Famous quotes containing the words stone and/or dead:

“Why silk is soft and the stone wounds
The child shall question all his days,
Why night-time rain and the breast’s blood
Both quench his thirst he’ll have a black reply.”
—Dylan Thomas (1914–1953)

“Each dead child coiled, a white serpent,
One at each little

Pitcher of milk, now empty.”
—Sylvia Plath (1932–1963)