“Who owns the whole rainy, stony earth? Death.
Who owns all of space? Death.”
"Examination at the Womb-door"
Crow (1970)
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English poet and children's writer 1930–1998Related quotes

“Death comes in its own time, in its own way.
Death is as unique as the individual experiencing it.”
Gone From My Sight http://www.theribbon.com/poetry/gonefrommysight.asp
Undated

Source: Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh, p. 250

“Death's own brother Sleep.”
Consanguineus Leti Sopor.
Source: Aeneid (29–19 BC), Book VI, Line 278 (tr. Fairclough)

"In Ireland with Emily" from New Bats in Old Belfries.
Poetry

“We all labour against our own cure, for death is the cure of all diseases.”
Section 9
Religio Medici (1643), Part II

Odysseus, Book VIII, line 560
The Odyssey : A Modern Sequel (1938)