As the last traces of winter melt away and the first signs of spring emerge, March is a month of transformation, renewal, and poetic inspiration. From roaring winds to budding blossoms, this time of year has captivated writers, poets, and literary greats for centuries.
At Literary Emporium, where we celebrate the magic of literature through beautifully designed bookish gifts, we love how authors and poets have described this ever-changing month. To welcome March, we’ve gathered some of the most evocative literary quotes about this time of year.
"In March the earth remembers its own name.
Everywhere the plates of snow are cracking.
The rivers begin to sing." - Mary Oliver

"March is the month of expectation, the things we do not know." - Emily Dickinson
"It was one of those March days when the sun shines hot and the wind blows cold: when it is summer in the light, and winter in the shade." - Charles Dickens, Great Expectations

"The stormy March has come at last,
With wind, and cloud, and changing skies;
I hear the rushing of the blast
That through the snowy valley flies." - William Cullen Bryant
"March brings breezes loud and shrill,
To stir the dancing daffodil." - William Wordsworth
"In March I'll be rested, caught up, and human." - Sylvia Plath
