Poetry Quote by Debora Geary

“Whatever happens, I’m glad we ate that bleeping lizard.”

— Carl Hiaasen

“My wife is a lovely leathery green, the blue-tongued lizard said; Her eyes are as red as bulldog ants, lurking in holes in her…

— Douglas Alexander Stewart

“Cooking and eating were growing to irritate her with their relentless necessity.”

— China Miéville

“I’ve only written one decent poem in my life called “Lizard up My Leg”: A lizard up my leg gave me a fright Not…

— Danny Rubin

“Fortunately, though she was hungry, she didn't mind missing a meal. Life was full of meals. They took up an enormous proportion of one's…

— Elizabeth von Arnim

“Would you like to hear about the fascinating things lizards can do if you chew off their tails?”

— Elle Lothlorien

“was a granite island of calm. When the turbulent storms rocked her inner world, until she was no longer sure where reality ended and…

— Ilona Andrews

“Are you going to eat that?” she inquired, indicating the food on the desk. Liz shook her head. “Then I must,” she declared, with…

— John le Carré

“Stories, like food, lose their flavor if cooked in a hurry.”

— Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o

“This for That What will I have for breakfast? I wish I had some plums like the ones in Williams’s poem. He apologized to…

— Ron Padgett

“This poem serves to remind That food, it tends to spoil Leave it in your memory Not in the fridge, in foil.”

— Madeleine Blais

“She told herself a story about a daughter in a family so hungry for a daughter that it would have eaten her alive if…

— Jonathan Franzen