Awful Quote by Anne Sexton Download Open image “I was only sitting here in my white study with the awful black words pushing me around.” — Anne Sexton ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.6 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Awful Black Education Language Poet Poetry Pushing Sitting Study White
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Father, you died once, salted down at fifty-nine, packed down like a big snow angel, wasn't that enough? — Anne Sexton Copy Share Image
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