Anne Sexton: Zitate auf Englisch
“Not that it was beautiful, but that I found some order there.”
Quelle: To Bedlam and Part Way Back
“Out of used furniture she made a tree.”
Quelle: The Complete Poems
Quelle: The Complete Poems
“Quite collected at cocktail parties,
meanwhile in my head
I'm undergoing open-heart surgery.”
Variante: Meanwhile in my head, I’m undergoing open-heart surgery.
Quelle: Transformations
Quelle: Anne Sexton: A Self-Portrait in Letters
“I rot on the wall, my own
Dorian Gray.”
"The Double Image"
To Bedlam and Part Way Back (1960)
“Why have your eyes gone into their own room?”
Anne Sexton buch Live or Die
"Your Face on the Dog's Neck"
Live or Die (1966)
"Letter Written During a January Northeaster"
All My Pretty Ones (1962)
"The Black Art"
All My Pretty Ones (1962)
“You said the anger would come back
just as the love did.”
Again and Again and Again"
Love Poems (1969)
“I was spread out daily
and examined for flaws.”
Anne Sexton buch Live or Die
"Those Times..."
Live or Die (1966)
