Famous Quotes | To stand on common...

To stand on common ground
here and there gritty with pebbles
yet elsewhere ‘fine and mellow—
uncommon fine for ploughing’
there to labor
planting the vegetable words
- Denise Levertov
Attribution: Denise Levertov (b. 1923), Anglo–U.S. poet. “A Common Ground.”

Categories: Poetry And Poets, Writers And Writing

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