"In the corridors under tehre is nothing but sleep. And stiller than ever on orchard boughs they keep Tryst with the moon, and deep is the silence, deep On moon-washed apples of wonder."

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Source : 'Moonlit Apples' (1917)

John Drinkwater

#Sleep Quotes #Moon Quotes #Apples Quotes

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