Poetry Quote by A. E. Stallings Download Open image ““The bats inebriate the sky . . .”” — A. E. Stallings ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.7 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Poetry Poets
“At night the bats will beat on the trees, knowing it all, seeing what they sensed all day....” — Anne Sexton Copy Share Image
“We roamed between the angels and the eagles. Bats flickered against the starry sky. Moonlight poured down” — David Almond Copy Share Image
“Clusters of bats hung like bunches of withered grapes from the roof and when, from time to time, either Kerim's head or Bond's brushed… — Ian Fleming Copy Share Image
“When the dark clouds flutter like bats in my head I wish I could open a window and release them.” — Frank McCourt Copy Share Image
The sun was set; the night came on apace, And falling dews bewet around the place; The bat takes airy rounds on leathern wings,… — John Gay Copy Share Image
“The early bats are tying the air, the heart, into knots. They fly on the wings of grief. The late butterfly follows them over… — Richard Jackson Copy Share Image
“He preached as if he had a flaming sword in his hand. Bats fell out of the rafters. The organ started up by itself.… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
“Outside, the air filled with cricket noise, as the sun reddened in its descent.” — R.J. Lawrence Copy Share Image
“Mothman flew away from town, like a giant bat, and then disappeared from sight behind a thicket of skeletal autumn trees.” — Don Roff Copy Share Image
The name Phenomenal Woman was inspired by Maya Angelo, who wrote 'Phenomenal Woman', a favorite poem of mine. — Meena Harris Copy Share Image
A poet is wounded into speech, and he examines these wounds, meticulously, to discover how to heal them. The bad poet harangues at the… — Samuel R. Delany Copy Share Image
The poetry from the eighteenth century was prose; the prose from the seventeenth century was poetry. — David Hare Copy Share Image
“It took me years to learn to sit at my desk for more than two minutes at a time, to put up with the… — Erica Jong Copy Share Image
The word 'mundane' has come to mean 'boring' and 'dull', and it really shouldn't - it should mean the opposite. Because it comes from… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
“In the streets, the children scream, the lovers cried, and the poets dreamed,” he crooned, putting down the metal grill tongs to take my… — Alexandria Clarke Copy Share Image
Some minds corrode and grow inactive under the loss of personal liberty; others grow morbid and irritable; but it is the nature of the… — Washington Irving Copy Share Image
You don’t read or overhear the voice in the poem, you are the voice in the poem. — Helen Vendler Copy Share Image
All lyrical work must, as a whole, be perfectly intelligible, but in some particulars a little unintelligible. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
The world's history is a divine poem, of which the history of every nation is a canto, and every man a word. Its strains… — James A. Garfield Copy Share Image