Famous Quotes | The things that were coming to...

The things that were coming to be talked about
Have come and gone and are still remembered
As being recent. There is a grain of curiosity
At the base of some new thing, that unrolls
Its question mark like a new wave on the shore. - John Ashbery
Attribution: John Ashbery (b. 1927), U.S. poet, critic. “Blue Sonata.”

Categories: Critic, Curiosity, Newness

Dictionary Tip:

Lookup any word on eNotes with our dictionary. Highlight the word and press SHIFT + D for a definition, or SHIFT + T for a synonym.