"Their red cloaks wrapped tight to the bone" — Denise Levertov
"Their red cloaks wrapped tight to the bone"
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Denise Levertov
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52 Quotes by Denise Levertov
Denise Levertov has 52 quotes on this site.
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Very few people really see things unless they've had someone in early life who made them look at things. And…
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The fire in leaf and grass so green it seems each summer the last summer.
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Affliction is more apt to suffocate the imagination than to stimulate it.
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One of the obligations of the writer is to say or sing all that he or she can, to deal…
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Teachers at all levels encourage the idea that you have to talk about things in order to understand them, because…
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Rain-diamonds, this winter morning, embellish the tangle of unpruned pear-tree twigs; each solitaire, placed, it appears, with considered judgement, bears…
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Every day, every day I hear enough to fill a year of nights with wondering.
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Marvelous Truth, confront us at every turn, in every guise.
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Let me walk through the fields of paper touching with my wand dry stems and stunted butterflies....
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When you're really caught up in writing a poem, it can be a form of prayer. I'm not very good…
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You can live for years next door to a big pine tree, honored to have so venerable a neighbor, even…
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Nothing we do has the quickness, the sureness, the deep intelligence living at peace would have.
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Personally I have no bone to pick with graveyards.
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I have seen good nurses and bad nurses. They existed along a continuum: from hard-working, kind and competent people, to…
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My two grandmothers both died of cancer, so I understand how painful and difficult this disease is on the entire…
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People who love soft methods and hate iniquity forget this; that reform consists in taking a bone from a dog.…
— John Jay Chapman
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Snooki is really beautiful and looks quite like Elizabeth Taylor in 'Cleopatra.' She has the same bone structure. I'm kind…
— Margaret Cho
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It's possible to have too much in life. Too many clothes jade our appreciation of new ones; too much money…
— Joan D. Chittister
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Thus is Jesus in all respects fitted for his mighty work of redeeming. He is very man and very God.…
— Horatius Bonar
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A prayerless church member is a hindrance. He is in the body like a rotting bone or a decayed tooth.…
— Charles Spurgeon
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Half-caf, double-tall, non fat, whole-milk foam, bone-dry, half-pump mocha, half sugar in the raw, double cup, no lid, capp -…
— Linda Evangelista
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Sport strips away personality, letting the white bone of character shine through. Sport gives players an opportunity to know and…
— Rita Mae Brown
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I don't believe that there's anyone in the world without a competitive bone in their body.
— Shannon Miller
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Poverty ... It is life near the bone, where it is sweetest.
— Henry David Thoreau
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