Stalks

Famous quotes containing the word stalks:

    “It is deep January. The sky is hard.
    The stalks are firmly rooted in ice.”
    —Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)

    “..for a prostitute’s fee is only a loaf of bread, but the wife of another stalks a man’s very life.”
    —Bible: Hebrew, Proverbs 6:26.

    “Cut grass lies frail:
    Brief is the breath
    Mown stalks exhale,”
    —Philip Larkin (1922–1985)