Beautiful Quote by Mark Van Doren

The ones I loved fly as birds in the open sky above me. Soaring, weaving, calling to me to join them. I want so…

— Suzanne Collins

I share my name with an aerobatic bird that can whiz across a whole summer sky in seconds. A swift is so equipped for…

— Graham Swift

A pard-like spirit, beautiful and swift.

— Percy Bysshe Shelley

Birds in flight fascinate me. I admire eagles and falcons. I’m inspired by a feather but also its color, its graphics, its weightlessness and…

— Alexander McQueen

“Swifts, on a fine morning in May, flying this way, that way, sailing around at a great hight, perfectly happily. Then, one leaps onto…

— Charlotte Brontë

“The nineteenth Autumn has come upon me Since I first made my count; I saw, before I had well finished, All suddenly mount And…

— William Butler Yeats

A nothing day full of wild beauty .... Little fish stream by, a river in water.

— James Schuyler

think of innocent Icarus who is doing quite well: larger than a sail, over the fog and the blast of the plushy ocean, he…

— Anne Sexton

“My nightly craft is winged in white, a dragon of night dark sea. Swift born, dream bound and rudderless, her captain and crew are…

— Anne McCaffrey

I love to dance and twist and prance, I shake my tail, as away I sail, wingless I fly into the sky. What am…

— Babloo

Lightly tripping o'er the land, Deftly skimming o'er the main, Scarce our fairy wings bedewing With the frothy mantling brine, Scarce our silver feet…

— Hartley Coleridge

“Quiet as a shadow Light as a feather Quick as a snake Calm as still water Smooth as summer silk Swift as a deer…

— George R.R. Martin