Robert Penn Warren Quote

Accept these images for what they are —
Out of the past a fragile element
Of substance into accident.
I would speak honestly and of a full heart;
I would speak surely for the tale is short,
And the soul's remorseless catalogue
Assumes its quick and piteous sum.


"San Francisco Night Windows"


Accept these images for what they are — Out of the past a fragile element Of substance into accident. I would speak honestly and of a full heart; I ...

Accept these images for what they are — Out of the past a fragile element Of substance into accident. I would speak honestly and of a full heart; I ...

Accept these images for what they are — Out of the past a fragile element Of substance into accident. I would speak honestly and of a full heart; I ...

Accept these images for what they are — Out of the past a fragile element Of substance into accident. I would speak honestly and of a full heart; I ...