Black Hawk County

Famous quotes containing the words black, hawk and/or county:

    The realization that he is white in a black country, and respected for it, is the turning point in the expatriate’s career. He can either forget it, or capitalize on it. Most choose the latter.
    Paul Theroux (b. 1941)

    I lean back, as the evening darkens and comes on.
    A chicken hawk floats over, looking for home.
    I have wasted my life.
    James Wright (1927–1980)

    In the County Tyrone, in the town of Dungannon,
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