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Sestina Quotes

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Elizabeth Bishop
“Time to plant tears, says the almanac.
The grandmother sings to the marvelous stove
and the child draws another inscrutable house.”
Elizabeth Bishop, The Complete Poems 1927-1979

Joe Haldeman
“Saul's vitals were not human, but familiar:
he never told me he was from another world:
I never told him I was from his future. ”
Joe Haldeman

Miller Williams
“Time
goes
too
fast.
Come
home.”
Miller Williams

Umberto Eco
“Colorless green ideas sleep furiously
three old owls on a chest of drawers
were screwing
the daughter of the doctor.
But then the mother called them,
colorless green ideas slepp furiously.”
Umberto Eco, How to Travel With a Salmon & Other Essays