Quotessence
Home / Quotes / Quote by Dorothea Lasky

Quote by Dorothea Lasky

“What is the dull river Lethe I don't know, but I think it's evil And when I drink of it I don't see stars Instead I see the lime groves”

Quote by Dorothea Lasky

Work

Rome: Poems

Browse quotes and source details for this work. more

Author

Dorothea Lasky
Dorothea Lasky

Dorothea Lasky is an American poet born on March 27, 1978. Her poetry is known for its unique style and profound exploration of themes such as personal identity, religious faith, and gender issues. Lasky's work has gained widespread recognition in the literary world and has won multiple awards. more

You May Also Like

“What God effects in the reconciliation does the work of forgetting without the danger of forgetting. He does better than forget: he remembers our evil in grace as the only read thing it ever could have been. He takes away the flaming sword between us and our self-knowledge, and brings us home to ourselves.”