Wing Coverts

Famous quotes containing the words wing and/or coverts:

    “I could replace
    God for awhile, that old ring of candles,
    that owl’s wing brushing the dew
    off my grass hair.”
    —Denise Levertov (b. 1923)

    “On short, still days
    At the shut of the year
    We search the pathways
    Where the coverts were.”
    —Philip Larkin (1922–1986)