Deep Muscles

Famous quotes containing the words deep and/or muscles:

“I’ve known rivers:
Ancient, dusky rivers.

My soul has grown deep like the rivers.”
—Langston Hughes (1902–1967)

“What is this beast, she thought,
with muscles on his arms
like a bag of snakes?
What is this moss on his legs?
What prickly plant grows on his cheeks?
What is this voice as deep as a dog?”
—Anne Sexton (1928–1974)