Source: Anne Sexton: A Self-portrait in Letters
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Famous Anne Sexton Quotes
Source: Selected Poems of Anne Sexton
Source: Selected Poems of Anne Sexton
Source: 45 Mercy Street
“Rejoice with the day lily for it is born for a day to live by the mailbox and glorify the roadside”
Source: The death notebooks
“When I lie down to love, old dwarf heart shakes her head. Like an imbecile she was born old.”
Source: Selected Poems of Anne Sexton
Source: The death notebooks
“When I'm writing, I know I'm doing the thing I was born to do.”
“Somebody who should have been born is gone.”
Source: Selected Poems of Anne Sexton