Old man Quote by Melanie Jackson

“In the far corner of the yard, two squirrels raced up a tree trunk, their little feet scrabbling frantically on the bark. He couldn’t…

— Tom Perrotta

“Then all at once there was a flutterment and a scufflement and a loud "Squeak!" The other squirrels scuttered away into the bushes. When…

— Beatrix Potter

“In a pine tree, A few yards away from my window sill, A brilliant blue jay is springing up and down, up and down,…

— James Wright

“It may look as though I do not know how to start. Funny sight, the elderly gentleman who comes lumbering by, jowl flesh flopping,…

— Vladimir Nabokov

“All of a sudden there was a scampering sound. A small furry hand grabbed my food. The hand had fingernails just like mine, and…

— Jane Wilson-Howarth

“Able closed his eyes. He was running. The grass was green with spring and fragrant, knee-high and cushioning his steps. And there was sun…

— Lance Weller

“I sprinted down the alley, not fast enough to avoid the cold water rolling down my back, with a childlike shriek. I caught his…

— Veronica Roth

“For lunch, we drove into the hills and parked in the dappled shade of a big sycamore, its powdery white bark like a woman's…

— Janet Fitch

“Each time he needed to escape he ran and ran until he came to the clearing and he could fly on again. At last…

— Emma Calin

“My apple trees will never get across and eat the cones under his pines,I tell him.He only says,"Good fences make good neighbors.”

— Robert Frost

“A man could shoot a squirrel out of a tree from a distance of sixty feet. But he couldn't vomit into a bucket or…

— Maggie Osborne

“You haven’t lived until you’ve seen a red-haired giant wielding a cudgel burst forth from a huge old oak tree on the back of…

— Annie Bellet