Anne Sexton Quotes - Page 6
Anne Sexton, Diane Wood Middlebrook, Diana Hume George (2000). “Selected Poems of Anne Sexton”, p.65, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
God went out of me as if the sea dried up like sandpaper, as if the sun became a latrine.
Anne Sexton (1975). “The Awful Rowing Toward God”, Boston : Houghton Mifflin
Anne Sexton, Linda Gray Sexton, Lois Ames (2004). “Anne Sexton: A Self-portrait in Letters”, p.423, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Anne Sexton (1999). “Love Poems”, p.11, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Anne Sexton, Diane Wood Middlebrook, Diana Hume George (2000). “Selected Poems of Anne Sexton”, p.68, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Anne Sexton, Diane Wood Middlebrook, Diana Hume George (2000). “Selected Poems of Anne Sexton”, p.64, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Anne Sexton (2001). “Transformations”, p.11, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
You who have inhabited me in the deepest and most broken place, are going, going
Anne Sexton, “Going Gone”
Anne Sexton, Diane Wood Middlebrook, Diana Hume George (2000). “Selected Poems of Anne Sexton”, p.115, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
To be without God is to be a snake / who wants to swallow an elephant.
Anne Sexton (1975). “The Awful Rowing Toward God”, Boston : Houghton Mifflin
My business is words. Words are like labels, or coins, or better, like swarming bees.
Anne Sexton, Diane Wood Middlebrook, Diana Hume George (2000). “Selected Poems of Anne Sexton”, p.17, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Anne Sexton, Diane Wood Middlebrook, Diana Hume George (2000). “Selected Poems of Anne Sexton”, p.47, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
No one to hate except the slim fish of memory that slides in and out of my brain.
Anne Sexton (1976). “45 Mercy Street”, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (HMH)
Anne Sexton (1975). “The Awful Rowing Toward God”, Boston : Houghton Mifflin
The place I live in is a kind of maze and I keep seeking the exit or the home.
Anne Sexton (1975). “The Awful Rowing Toward God”, Boston : Houghton Mifflin
Anne Sexton, Diane Wood Middlebrook, Diana Hume George (2000). “Selected Poems of Anne Sexton”, p.52, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Anne Sexton (1978). “Words for Dr. Y.: uncollected poems with three stories”, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (HMH)
Anne Sexton, Diane Wood Middlebrook, Diana Hume George (2000). “Selected Poems of Anne Sexton”, p.117, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Let the light be called Day so that men may grow corn or take busses.
Anne Sexton, Diane Wood Middlebrook, Diana Hume George (2000). “Selected Poems of Anne Sexton”, p.218, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Anne Sexton (1975). “The Awful Rowing Toward God”, Boston : Houghton Mifflin
Anne Sexton (1996). “El Asesino y otros poemas”, p.101, Icaria Editorial