Famous quotes containing the words red, black and/or tree:
“Red lips are not so red As the stained stones kissed by the English dead.”
—Wilfred Owen (18931918)
“Soon,
Light from a small intense lopsided moon
Shows them, black as their shadows, sleeping so.”
—Philip Larkin (19221986)
“Strong to break dead things,
the young tree, drained of sap,
the old tree, ready to drop,
to lift from the rotting bed
of leaves, the old
crumbling pine tree stock.”
—Hilda Doolittle (18861961)
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