Pinned

Famous quotes containing the word pinned:

“And so they have left us feeling tired and old.
They never cared for school anyway.
And they have left us with the things pinned on the bulletin board.
And the night, the endless, muggy night that is invading our school.”
—John Ashbery (b. 1927)

“They call, even if I’m pinned behind bars.
They call, they call their green death call.
They want me. They need me.”
—Anne Sexton (1928–1974)

“I know the purity of pure despair,
My shadow pinned against a sweating wall.”
—Theodore Roethke (1908–1963)