One of those inquiries, however, featured a striking description of Zuley.
When Homer first said "rosy-fingered dawn," that was a striking description, but now it's a cliché.
Witty's striking description from 2011 – "a mid-Atlantic floating entity with no allegiance to anybody except the lowest tax rate" – describes today's Pfizer to a tee.
His striking description of a brutal reprisal against an Indian incursion presents an image of entrancement, of near dissociation: "We work in our lather of strange sorrow, but utterly revengeful, fiercely so, soldiers of intentful termination, of total annihilation".
Even when it snows, "the flakes continued at millions of separated points the suppressed gray light of the sky" — a striking description of the strange anticlimax of snowfall in a northern European town.
Among the many marvels, this striking description of how fiction writers condense and transform experience: "We walk through volumes of the unexpressed and like snails leave behind a faint thread excreted out of ourselves".
The most striking description from Miller as to his duality comes after a passage in which Hogg describes the best way to geld a sheep: "Here was a man of feeling who used to bite the balls off sheep - at a time when the poet Cowper had declared that lambs and Negroes both were harmless things".
Yang continued with a poem of his own about the massacre, '1989', and a poem about the day when he discovered his work had been banned in China, 'Banned Poem', before finishing with 'London', a striking description of the texture of exile.
"Room to Grow" contains a striking description of the American economic landscape: children born into poverty with little chance of escaping it, and middle-class families overwhelmed by the rising costs of health care and education while their incomes stay flat.
