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Goldenrod Quotes

“I am offering the only thing I have. I am holding out my hand, feeding myself to the hungry future.”

Poem Wild Future Quotes Goldenrod Maggie Smith

Book:Goldenrod: Poems

Source: Goldenrod: Poems

“Because its myriad glimmering plumes Like a great army's stir and wave; Because its golden billows blooms, The poor man's barren walks to lave: Because its sun-shaped blossoms show How souls receive the light of God, And unto earth give back that glow I thank him for the Goldenrod.”

Men Giving Soul Shows Light Earth Walks Poor Sun Army Wave Golden Giving Back Barren Poor Man Great Army Goldenrod

Book:Wild Roses of Cape Ann: And Other Poems

Source: Wild Roses of Cape Ann: And Other Poems

“The hollows are heavy and dank With the steam of the Goldenrods.”

Heavy Steam Dank Goldenrod

Book:Home Pastorals, Ballads and Lyrics

Source: Home Pastorals, Ballads and Lyrics

“September is a sweep of dusky, purple asters, a sumac branch swinging a fringe of scarlet leaves, and the bittersweet scene of wild grapes when I walk down the lane to the mailbox. September is a golden month of mellow sunlight and still clear days. ... Small creatures in the grass, as if realizing their days are numbered, cram the night air with sound. Everywhere goldenrod is full out.”

“We blame Walt Disney for goldenrod's undeserved bad name. Despite Sneezy's pronouncement, plants such as goldenrod with heavy, insect-carried pollen rarely cause allergic reaction.”

Names Causes Blame Plant Heavy Reactions Despite Insects Walt Allergic Pollen Allergic Reactions Goldenrod

Author:Janet Macunovich

“You can see the goldenrod, that most tenacious and pernicious and beauteous of all New England flora, bowing away from the wind like a great and silent congregation.”

Wind England Silent Congregation New England Pernicious Tenacious Flora Goldenrod

Book:Salem's Lot

Source: Salem's Lot