Books Quote by Nancy B. Brewer

“When your life is about to change, there is a silence that surrounds you. An eerie calm. Just as the birds quiet their singing…

— Kimberly Stedronsky Adams

“A bird cried jubilation. In that moment they lived long. All minor motions were stilled and only the great ones were perceived. Beneath them…

— Sheri S. Tepper

“She was like a forest, like the dark interlacing of the oakwood, humming inaudibly with myriad unfolding buds. Meanwhile the birds of desire were…

— D.H. Lawrence

“overhead the birds are calling, their cries seeming to feel the air. As i watch, they rise.. flinging their bodies against the sky, intent…

— Thomas F. Monteleone

“Now, in a shift of light, the shadows of birds are more pronounced on the gallery’s white wall. The shadow of each bird is…

— Terry Tempest Williams

“A bright gray sky woke me, sunlight diffused through high thin clouds. That, and the extraordinarily cheerful sound of some bird I did not…

— L.E. Modesitt Jr

“In a cool solitude of trees Where leaves and birds a music spin, Mind that was weary is at ease, New rhythms in the…

— William Kean Seymour

“This afternoon a flock of doves settled on my porch. Their silence took the shape of all I ever wanted to say. Today, the…

— Richard Jackson

“The plants and animals all around us were waking from a long sleep, and our yard was slowly transformed into a carpet of soft…

— Arlene Stafford-Wilson

“But you will remember it, in the soft, lost, slumbering moments between waking and true sleep: remember the whispering voices of the Gods of…

— Neil Gaiman

“But what after all is one night? A short space, especially when the darkness dims so soon, and so soon a bird sings, a…

— Virginia Woolf

“But a caged bird stands on the grave of dreams his shadow shouts on a nightmare scream his wings are clipped and his feet…

— Maya Angelou