Famous quotes containing the words short and/or stem:
“Chess is ruthless: youve got to be prepared to kill people.”
—Nigel Short (b. 1965)
“Bite down
on the bitter stem of your nectared
rose, you know
the dreamy stench of death and fling
magenta shawls delicately
about your brown shoulders laughing.”
—Denise Levertov (b. 1923)