The Coral Sea Quotes

“In his heartlessness he had ignored nature, and how heartless nature was in return.”
― Patti Smith, The Coral Sea

“He had ignored nature and now turned to her for his salvation, and set about to make peace with her, bowing to her mysteries.”
― Patti Smith, The Coral Sea

“And the eye became a body, the murky heart of a rose. The sinister shadow of an orchid. Or the indolent poppy balanced behind the ear of Baudelaire.”
― Patti Smith, The Coral Sea

“The brilliant trees burned through the heavy mist and he climbed them to pluck leaves of gold, cramming fistfuls inside his sweater, imagining the wealth that would be his.”
― Patti Smith, The Coral Sea