“They came and they went; they ached and pained. They laughed privately and cried to themselves as if heeding a way- off silent call. They were forever childish, sweet and convulsive. They heard sound the way dog heard sound. They… — Robert Olmstead Copy Share Image
“They came and they went; they ached and pained. They laughed privately and cried to themselves as if heeding a way- off silent call.… — Robert Olmstead Copy Share Image
“Do you ever think about the rocks?" he said. "How does that go?" "Maybe they are alive and their hearts beat once every thousand… — Robert Olmstead Copy Share Image
“Of late she'd become impatient with the inexplicit needs of boys and men and their acting so rashly on what they could not fathom and surely could not articulate. - Coal Black Horse Chapter 1” — Robert Olmstead Copy Share
“every night I fold myself into her, every night she comes into my life and I feel her hand on my heart and she… — robert olmstead Copy Share Image
“In her mind, men were no different than droughty weather or a sudden burst of rainless storm.” — Robert Olmstead Copy Share Image
“Hast thou given the horse strength? Hast thou clothed his neck with thunder?...He swalloweth the ground with fierceness and rage...” — Robert Olmstead Copy Share Image
“All that night he followed bends of the black road jeweled by starlight until the wan light of the dawn touched the east with… — Robert Olmstead Copy Share Image
