scorpion quotes

   Scorpion so wishes to be gone.

- Stevie (Florence Margaret) Smith
  Scorpion,'Scorpion'.

In ten thousand years the Sierras Will be dryand dead, home of the scorpion. Ice-scratched slabs and bent trees. No paradise, no fall, Only the weathering land The wheeling sky, Man, with his Satan Scouring the chaos of the mind. Oh Hell!

- Gary Sherman Snyder
  Riprap,'Milton By Firelight (Piute Creek, August1955)'.