Flocks

Famous quotes containing the word flocks:

    He is no longer a city dweller who has even once in his life caught a ruff or seen how, on clear and cool autumn days, flocks of migrating thrushes drift over a village. Until his death he will be drawn to freedom.
    Anton Pavlovich Chekhov (1860–1904)

    At evening, casual flocks of pigeons make
    Ambiguous undulations as they sink,
    Downward to darkness, on extended wings.
    Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)

    The author of these words,
    Whose lifelong unconcern
    Has been with flocks and herds
    For what they didn’t earn.
    Robert Frost (1874–1963)