A Toad, can die
A Toad, can die of Light – Death is the Common Right Of Toads and Men Emily Dickinson
Toads
One of these days
One of these days I’m going to say the wrong thing to the wrong mage, and I’ll be spending the rest of my days searching for Mrs Right Toad. Elf Sternberg
By the grey woods,
By the grey woods, by the swamp, where the toad and newt encamp, by the dismal tarns and pools, where dwell the Gouls. By each spot the most unholy, by each nook most melancholy, there the traveller meets, aghast, sheeted memories of the Past. Shrouded forms that start and sigh, as they pass the wanderer … Read more
To find a prince,
To find a prince, you gotta kiss some toads. Foxy Brown
In a sense the
In a sense the world dies every time a writer dies, because, if he is any good, he has been a wet nurse to humanity during his entire existence and has held earth close around him, like the little obstetrical toad that goes about with a cluster of eggs attached to his legs. E. B. … Read more
And people say it
And people say it all the time: ‘You’re a celebrity.’ No, I’m an actor. I’m a producer. I’m a director. I’m a toad. I’m roadkill. I’m anything but a celebrity. Drew Barrymore
When we were in
When we were in the woods beyond Gowbarrow Park we saw a few daffodils close to the waterside. But as we went along there were more and yet more and at last under the boughs of the trees, we saw that there was a long belt of them along the shore, about the breadth of … Read more
If I had wanted
If I had wanted to ice the little toad, I would have done it a long time ago. Dennis Miller
In regards to Oral
In regards to Oral Roberts’ claim that God told him that he would die unless he received $20 million by March, God’s lawyers have stated that their client has not spoken with Roberts for several years. Off the record, God has stated that ‘if I had wanted to ice the little toad, I would have … Read more
And hence the poet
And hence the poet must seek to be essentially anonymous, He must die a little death each morning, He must swallow his toad and study his vomit as Baudelaire studied la charogne of Jeanne Duval. Delmore Schwartz