Your thighs are appletrees. Your knees are a southern breeze.

William Carlos Williams
Your thighs are appletrees. Your knees are a southern breeze.
Your thighs are appletrees. Your knees are a southern breeze.
Your thighs are appletrees. Your knees are a southern breeze.
Your thighs are appletrees. Your knees are a southern breeze.
About This Quote

This quote is a play on an old Scottish proverb: “Your thighs are like the roots of an apple tree; your knees are like the gentlest southern breeze.” It is meant to say that you are strong and sturdy, yet also graceful and capable of great beauty.

Source: The Farmers Daughters

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