“A prison becomes a home when you have the key.”
Quotes by George Sterling
“Within its gates I heard the sound Of winds in cypress caverns caught Of huddling tress that moaned, and sought To whisper what their roots had found. (“A Dream of Fear”)”
“And starward drifts the stricken world, Lone in unalterable gloom Dead, with a universe for tomb, Dark, and to vaster darkness whirled. (“The Testimony of the Suns”)”
George SterlingGeorge Sterling was an influential American poet and playwright who emerged as a key figure in the literary scene of early 20th-century California. Based primarily in the San Francisco Bay Area and la...