If I wrote a play with four characters every single one of them would talk like me regardless of age or sex.
Norman MacCaigAbout author
- Author's profession: Poet
- Nationality: scottish
- Born: November 14, 1910
- Died: January 23, 1996
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They watched storms out there so distant they could not be heard, the silent lightning flaring sheetwise and the thin black spine of the mountain chain fluttering and sucked away again in the dark. They saw wild horses racing on the plain, pounding their shadows down the night and- leaving in the moonlight a vaporous dust like the palest stain of their passing.
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