Peace Quote by Bill Allen

“Did those with passage booked on death’s silent ship always scan the dock for faces of the long-departed?”

— Kate Morton

“The woman took the faded shirt and muddy overalls and laid them away from remembrance. It was a weapon against her strength and if…

— Zora Neale Hurston

“We are charred vessels vestiges of wood & wonder anchors tethered to our bows. It is the irony of a ship burning at sea,…

— Clint Smith

“We left this love in ruins, wreckage and debris. A ghost of our former glory, artifacts of what used to be.”

— Liz Newman

“I could see the bay in the distance and where the ship should have been. Instead we found a burnt mast protruding from the…

— Stacy Buck

“the preserver on one side and the destroyer on the other.”

— Jack Campbell

“The only thing left to her keeping were a bloody old rag and a creased photograph of the ocean which she held pressed to…

— Robert Gatewood

“She is at rest. Peace, peace, she cannot hear, Lyre or sonnet, All my life's buried here, Heap earth upon it.”

— Oscar Wilde

“A graveyard of boats, cloaked in the shadows of their storm-beaten sails, rest like long-forgotten tombstones on the edges of the docks.”

— Lee Kelly

“There should have been a better farewell. But in the end, there never is. And we take what meagre scraps we can find.”

— Richard K. Morgan

“There are all these people bragging about how they’re survivors, as though that’s something very special. But the only kind of person who can’t…

— Kurt Vonnegut

“Brother, when you've been here as long as I have, you'll come to discover there are only one or two essential things worth living…

— Brodi Ashton