Alibis Quote by Anne Sexton

“this is no dream just my oily life where the people are alibis and the street is unfindable for an entire lifetime.” quote by Anne Sexton — Download Open image

“this is no dream just my oily life where the people are alibis and the street is unfindable for an entire lifetime.”

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