Wet

Famous quotes containing the word wet:

“As cool as the pale wet leaves of lily-of-the-valley”
—Ezra Pound (1885–1972)

“the tide lays down its wet throat
and alters the land to island—even as I watch
I say there is no shore
apart from stories of it,
no smoke, no hut, no beacon ...”
—Lynn Emanuel (b. 1949)

“Like a wet log, I sang within a flame.
In that last while, eternity’s confine,
I came to love, I came into my own.”
—Theodore Roethke (1908–1963)