What is grove?

Famous quotes containing the word grove:

    “He was burned, so he ran into the bamboo grove, but the grove caught fire.”
    —Punjabi proverb, trans. by Gurinder Singh Mann.

    “Worry and brown desk
    Stain it by infusion. There aren’t enough tags at the end,
    And the grove is blind, blossoming, but we are too porous to hear it.”
    —John Ashbery (b. 1927)