Sexton

Famous quotes containing the word sexton:

“Surely spring will allow
a girl without a stitch on
to turn softly in her sunlight
and not be afraid of her bed.”
—Anne Sexton (1928–1974)

“Many a miner has gone
into the deep pit
to receive the dust of a kiss,
an ore-cell.”
—Anne Sexton (1928–1974)

“Shuffled between caring and disgrace
I took up all our closet space.
What luxury we first checked into,
to growl like lawyers until I threw
my diamonds and cash upon the floor.”
—Anne Sexton (1928–1974)