“There's a country spread out in the sky, a credulous carpet of rainbows and crepuscular plants: I move toward it just a bit haggardly, trampling a gravedigger's rubble still moist from the spade to dream in a bedlam of vegetables.” StillsCountryDreamMovingBitsSkyPlantSpreadVegetablesRainbowCarpetSpadesRubbleGravediggers Book:Pablo Neruda: Five Decades, a Selection (poems, 1925-1970) Source: Pablo Neruda: Five Decades, a Selection (poems, 1925-1970)
“The discipline, nonetheless, is exacting: everything that can be observed should be observed, even if it is only recalled as the bland background from which the intriguing bits pop out like Venus in the evening sky. The goal is always finding something new, hopefully unimagined and, better still, hitherto unimaginable.” IfsShouldStillsBitsGoalSkyDisciplineFindingsPopsBackgroundsEveningHopefullySomething NewIntriguingVenusUnimaginableBlandEvening Sky Author:Karl Barry Sharpless
“Once you realize that human actions affect every bit of earth and sky, you realize that the environment isn't just what surrounds us - it's all one whole.” HumansWholeActionEarthBitsRealizingEnvironmentSkySurroundHuman ActionsEarth And Sky Author:Alison Hawthorne Deming