Held Fixed

Famous quotes containing the words held and/or fixed:

“You danced with me never saying a word.
Instead the serpent spoke as you held me close.
The serpent, that mocker, woke up and pressed against me
like a great god and we bent together
like two lonely swans.”
—Anne Sexton (1928–1974)

“The sky is silent too,
Hard as granite and as fixed as fate.”
—Philip Larkin (1922–1986)