Sugar Pine

Famous quotes containing the words sugar and/or pine:

“There is no sugar cane that is sweet at both ends.”
—Chinese proverb.

“In the atom’s fizz and pop we heard possibility
uncorked. Taffeta wraps whispered on davenports.
A new planet bloomed above us; in its light
the stumps of cut pine gleamed like dinner plates.
The world was beginning all over again, fresh and hot;
we could have anything we wanted.”
—Lynn Emanuel (b. 1949)