“The great sins and fires break out of me like the terrible leaves from the bough in the violent spring. I am a walking fire, I am all leaves.” PassionSinBreakFireTerribleWalkingSpringViolentBreak Out Book:Selected poems Source: Selected poems
“Winter is the time for comfort, for good food and warmth, for the touch of a friendly hand and for a talk beside the fire: it is the time for home.” HomeHandsFireColdComfortWinterSnowWeatherFriendlyWarmthJanuaryGood FoodCold WeatherWintertimeWinter DaysWinter SnowSolsticeWinter ColdWinter TimeWinter Is ComingCold DaysFunny WinterWinter MonthsFirst SnowFall And WinterWinter HolidayWinter LoveWinter SolsticeCute WinterComfort Of HomeWinter WeatherNice Weather Book:Taken Care Of: An Autobiography Source: Taken Care Of: An Autobiography
“Said the Sun to the Moon-'When you are but a lonely white crone, And I, a dead King in my golden armour somewhere in a dark wood, Remember only this of our hopeless love That never till Time is done Will the fire of the heart and the fire of the mind be one” MindHeartSaidDoneRememberDarkWhiteSunFireKingsMoonLonelyWoodsGoldenHopelessArmourDark WoodsHopeless Love Book:Selected poems Source: Selected poems
“I have taken this step because I want the discipline, the fire and the authority of the Church. I am hopelessly unworthy of it, but I hope to become worthy.” WantChurchStepsTakenFireDisciplineAuthorityWorthyHopelessUnworthy Author:Edith Sitwell
“Winter is the time for comfort, for good food and warmth, for the touch of a friendly hand and for a talk beside the fire: it is the time for home. It is no season in which to wander the world as if one were the wind blowing aimlessly along the streets without a place to rest, without food, and without time meaning anything to one, just as time means nothing to the wind.” IfsWorldMeanHomeHandsFireStreetsWindComfortSeasonsWinterWanderFriendlyWarmthGood FoodWind Blowing Book:Edith Sitwell: fire of the mind : an anthology Source: Edith Sitwell: fire of the mind : an anthology