“It was no more than a black slash in the ground, a poignant contrast to the lofty white marble and limestone of this monumental city. It was cut into a gently rising slope of grass An al fresco mortuary.”
Nelson DeMille
“That's the most poignant thing of our season. There are no whales here to speak of.”
Chris Slay
“Breast and bosoms I have known Of varied shapes and sizes From poignant disappointments To jubilant surprises”
Waldo Pierce
“To die is poignantly bitter, but the idea of having to die without having lived is unbearable.”
Erich Fromm
“A grievance is most poignant when almost redressed.”
Eric Hoffer
“It's a fine line between "wishful thinking" and "witch craft".”
Pearl Intuition
“Those Degas paintings tell a story that's poignant and very dark,”
Christopher Wheeldon
