Donald Justice Quotes

How shall I speak of Doom, and ours in special, But as of something altogether common?
Donald Justice

If he could sleep on it. He would make his bed with white sheets And disappear into the white, Like a man diving, If he could be certain That the light Would not keep him awake, The light that reaches To the bottom.
Donald Justice

Men at forty Learn to close softly The doors to rooms they will not be Coming back to.
Donald Justice

There is no way to ease the burden. The voyage leads on from harm to harm, A land of others and of silence.
Donald Justice

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Donald Justice Quotes

Type: Poet Quotes Category: American Poet Quotes Date of Birth: August 12, 1925 Date of Death: August 6, 2004 Nationality: American Find on Amazon: Donald Justice Related Authors: Maya Angelou Ogden Nash Robert Frost Ralph Waldo Emerson Edgar Allan Poe Walt Whitman Langston Hughes Emily Dickinson T. S. Eliot	How shall I speak of Doom, and ours in special, But as of something altogether common? Donald Justice If he could sleep on it. He would make his bed with white sheets And disappear into the white, Like a man diving, If he could be certain That the light Would not keep him awake, The light that reaches To the bottom. Donald Justice Men at forty Learn to close softly The doors to rooms they will not be Coming back to. Donald Justice There is no way to ease the burden. The voyage leads on from harm to harm, A land of others and of silence. Donald Justice