Famous quotes containing the words black and/or powder:
“Black one, black one,
there was a white
candle in your heart.”
—Denise Levertov (b. 1923)
“Uncle Ben’s brass bullet-mould
And powder horn, and Major Bogan’s face
Above the fire, in the half-light, plainly said
There’s naught to kill but the animated dead;”
—Allen Tate (1899–1979)