Quote by Sienna Mercer

“At night the bats will beat on the trees, knowing it all, seeing what they sensed all day....”

— Anne Sexton

“The sensation of a baseball bat to the face was not any more pleasant when it came from an unexpected direction, without warning.”

— John C. Wright

“For, through the twilight sounds of crickets and sighing trees, a faint, surprising wisp of music came floating to them and all three turned…

— Natalie Babbitt

“-Bumblebee bat, how do you see at night? -I make a squeaky sound that bounces back from whatever it hits. I see by hearing.”

— Darrin Lunde

“The crickets sounded like maybe in the trees. They were pretty loud to be so unsure of themselves.”

— Jarod Kintz

“It was quiet, deeply so, but it was the kind of quiet that lived and moved and changed, filled to the brim with crickets…

— Amy Zhang

“Later that afternoon, the girls sat on the porch, bored and worried. It was good that they didn't find any dead bats, but why…

— Pamela McDowell

“I did it like this, I did it like that, I did it with a wiffleball bat.”

— Beastie Boys

“Her lungs felt thick and slow, her mind dissolved, she felt she could cling like a bat in the long swoon of the crannied,…

— D. H. Lawrence

“Same Bat time, same Bat place.”

— Francesca Lia Block

“This morning I heard : the hesitancy in her voice wasn't ordinary sincerity but a lot of it, and her tone wasn't only friendly,…

— Dagoberto Gilb

“The day she clips her way out of her cocoon, the only sound she plans to hear is a deafening cheer.”

— Nikki Grimes