Daddy Long Legs

Famous quotes containing the words daddy, long and/or legs:

    “I held my breath
    and daddy was there,
    his thumbs, his fat skull,
    his teeth, his hair growing
    like a field or a shawl.”
    —Anne Sexton (1928–1974)

    “I stood and watched the evening star
    As long as it watched me.”
    —Sara Teasdale (1884–1933)

    “Tiresome heart, forever living and dying,
    House without air, I leave you and lock your door.
    Wild swans, come over the town, come over
    The town again, trailing your legs and crying!”
    —Edna St. Vincent Millay (1892–1950)