You will hear thunder / And remember me, / And think: / She wanted storm.
Anna Akhmatova, from You Will Hear Thunder
The hollow rigidness strikes as thunder; let me hold back & not expand upon the aftershock.
Virginia Woolf, from a diary entry
Charles Bukowski, from The Pleasures of the Damned
I wish I was either in your arms full of faith or that a Thunder bolt would strike me.
John Keats, from a letter
A desire to return to the old / thunder and roar of the sea…
Hilda Doolittle, from Helen in Egypt
It’s the thunder again. / The pain / then the giving in / then the struggle to understand / which pain.
Daul Kim, from a blog entry
I hopefully will hear / The applause of God / Perhaps in the disguise / Of thunder.
Amy Freeman Lee, from Hoops of Fire
Her fear was of thunder, her embarrassment was of speaking. She was kind, honest.
Clarice Lispector, from The Collected Stories
And there was thunder in an opening rose.
Dylan Thomas, from Within his Head Revolved a Little Word