Quote by Robert Lowell Download Open image ““The slick bare tar, the same suburban station.”” — Robert Lowell ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.4 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“I stepped from the air-conditioned compartment onto the station platform, and the motherly breath of the suburbs enfolded me. It smelt of lawn sprinklers… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
“What a shame. A perfectly good truck parked on a rainy mountain road and nobody’s making love? We must be a couple of old… — Mila Rossi Copy Share Image
“Like a long train which stops at every dingy little station, the winter dragged slowly past.” — Christopher Isherwood Copy Share Image
“There is mud everywhere, slicking the asphalt and piling up in corners along with the detritus of daily life: pop cans, cigarette butts, used… — Isaac Marion Copy Share Image
“That clean but lonely feeling when there are no other cars. The traffic lights changing just for you.” — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
“A few minutes later we pulled up in front of a nondescript office building. I paid the driver and we got out. The rain… — Barry Eisler Copy Share Image
“...the cab of the truck heated up nicely, its windows fogging. I felt like a Dickens character. I thought about explaining that to Mouse,… — Jim Butcher Copy Share Image
“The walk back to the subway and the subsequent ride to my apartment in Queens is long, providing me with too much time to… — Jasinda Wilder Copy Share Image
“I decide to take the subway uptown. I need some time to think, and I can never thing as well in cabs as I… — Rebecca Serle Copy Share Image
“A couple of minutes later, and the tram started to climb up from Alfama, the streets widened, heavy traffic and Lisboetas about their normal… — Gerard Cappa Copy Share Image
“Naval officers were not mother's sort; very few people were her sort in those days, and that was her trouble - a very authentic,… — Robert Lowell Copy Share Image
Pity the planet, all joy gone from this sweet volcanic cone; peace to our children when they fall in small war on the heel… — Robert Lowell Copy Share Image
“The English departments were clogged with worthy but outworn and backwardlooking scholars whose tastes in the moderns were most often superficial, random, and vulgar.… — Robert Lowell Copy Share Image
“Sleeper in the Valley" The river sings and cuts a hole in the meadow, madly hooking white tatters on the rushes. light escalades the… — Robert Lowell Copy Share Image
“Reading Myself" Like thousands I took just pride and more than just, struck matches that brought my blood to a boil; I memorized the… — Robert Lowell Copy Share Image
“We are poor passing facts. warned by that to give each figure in the photograph his living name.” — Robert Lowell Copy Share Image
“Those blessèd structures, plot and rhyme— why are they no help to me now I want to make something imagined, not recalled?” — Robert Lowell Copy Share Image
It's a completely powerful and serious book, as good as anything in prose or poetry written by a 'beat' writer, and one of the… — Robert Lowell Copy Share Image
Life begins to happen. My hoppped up husband drops his home disputes, and hits the streets to cruise for prostitutes — Robert Lowell Copy Share Image