Famous quotes containing the words left, square and/or white:
“What is left after this?
what can death loose in me
after your embrace?
your touch,
your limbs are more terrible
to do me hurt.”
—Hilda Doolittle (1886–1961)
“I walked by the Union Square Bar, I was gonna go in. And I saw myself, my reflection in the window. And I thought, “I wonder who that bum is.” And then I saw it was me. Now look at me, I’m a bum. Look at me. Look at you. You’re a bum.”
—J.P. (James Pinckney)
“The silence is death.
It comes each day with its shock
to sit on my shoulder, a white bird,
and peck at the black eyes
and the vibrating red muscle
of my mouth.”
—Anne Sexton (1928–1974)