Famous Quotes | As I pass down the...

As I pass down the corridor
past desperate faces at each cell,
your eyes and my eyes may meet.
You will be dark, unkempt,
but I pray for one glimpse of your face
why do I want this? - Hilda Doolittle
Attribution: Hilda Doolittle (1886–1961), U.S. poet. “Prisoners.”

Categories: Loneliness, Prisons

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