Powder Blue Jerseys

Famous quotes containing the words powder and/or blue:

    “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)

    “My Father, it is surely a blue place
    And straight. Right. Regular.”
    —Gwendolyn Brooks (b. 1917)