Fenton Barns

Famous quotes containing the words fenton and/or barns:

    “The writing of a poem is like a child throwing stones into a mineshaft. You compose first, then you listen for the reverberation.”
    —James Fenton (b. 1949)

    “I see before me now a traveling army halting,
    Below a fertile valley spread, with barns and the orchards of summer,
    Behind, the terraced sides of a mountain, abrupt, in places rising high,”
    —Walt Whitman (1819–1892)