Famous quotes containing the word windows:
“The house of my body has spoken
often as you rebuild me like blocks,
and promise to come visit
when Im finally adjusted on safe land,
and am livable, joist to joist
with storm windows and screens ...”
—Anne Sexton (19281974)
“The windows were then closed and the steam turned on. There was a sign up saying that no one could smoke, but you couldnt help it. You were lucky if you didnt burst into flames.”
—Robert Benchley (18891945)
“Among a hundred windows shining
dully in the vast side
of greater-than-palace number such-and-such
one burns
these several years, each night
as if the room within were aflame.”
—Denise Levertov (b. 1923)
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