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The Collected Poetry of Robinson Jeffers: 1938-1962

Book by Robinson Jeffers · 6 quotes · Hawks, Ifs, Accepting

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“God is a lion that comes in the night. God is a hawk gliding among the stars-- If all the stars and the earth, and the living flesh of the night that flows in between them, and whatever is beyond them Were that one bird. He has a bloody beak and harsh talons, he pounces and tears.”