Sexton

Famous quotes containing the word sexton:

“What large children we are
here. All over I grow most tall
in the best ward. Your business is people,
you call at the madhouse, an oracular
eye in our nest.”
—Anne Sexton (1928–1974)

“Remember The Shadow Knows?
And he did. He could see me
squatting there beside my sensible brown radio.
And it goes on.”
—Anne Sexton (1928–1974)

“The bed is ravaged by such
sweet sights. The girl is.
The girl drifts up out of
her nightgown and its color.”
—Anne Sexton (1928–1974)