Anne Sexton quotes

Watch out for intellect, because it knows so much it knows nothing and leaves you hanging upside …Watch out for intellect, because it knows so much it knows nothing and leaves you hanging upside down, mouthing knowledge as your heart falls out of your mouth.

Heart Poetry

Put your ear down close to your soul and listen …Put your ear down close to your soul and listen hard.

Short Soul Kindness

Live or die, but don't poison …Live or die, but don't poison everything.

Advice Short Life Death

Only my books anoint me, and a few friends, those who reach into my …Only my books anoint me, and a few friends, those who reach into my veins.

Book

I like you; your eyes are full of …I like you; your eyes are full of language.

I am a collection of dismantled …I am a collection of dismantled almosts.

I am stuffing your mouth with your promises and watching you vomit them out upon my …I am stuffing your mouth with your promises and watching you vomit them out upon my face.

Poetry



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