House Colony

Famous quotes containing the words house and/or colony:

    Though the house is full of
    candy bars the wasted ghost
    of my parents is poking
    the keyhole, rubbing the bedpost.
    Anne Sexton (1928–1974)

    “Tall tales” were told of the sociability of the Texans, one even going so far as to picture a member of the Austin colony forcing a stranger at the point of a gun to visit him.
    —Administration in the State of Texa, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)