Famous Quotes | In the gold mouth of a...

In the gold mouth of a flower
the black smell of spring earth.
No more skulls on our desks
but the pervasive
testing of death.... - Denise Levertov
Attribution: Denise Levertov (b. 1923), Anglo–U.S. poet. “Another Spring.”

Categories: Death, Spring

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