Quotes by John Gould Fletcher

"In the afternoon, over gold screens, I will brush the blue dust of my dreams."
— John Gould Fletcher
"Here upon earth there is life, and then death, Dawn, and later nightfall, Fire, and the quenching of embers: But why should I not remember that my night is dawn in another part of the world, If the idea fits my fancy?"
— John Gould Fletcher
"As I went through the city by day I saw shadows in sunlight; But in the night I saw everywhere Stars within the darkness."
— John Gould Fletcher
John Gould Fletcher

John Gould Fletcher (January 3, 1886 – May 10, 1950) was an Imagist poet (the first Southern poet to win the Pulitzer Prize), author and authority on modern painting. He was born in Little Rock, Arkan...