Famous Quotes | I sit at my desk
each night...

I sit at my desk
each night with no place to go,
opening the wrinkled maps of Milwaukee and Buffalo,
the whole U.S.,
its cemeteries, its arbitrary time zones,
through routes like small veins, capitals like small stones.
- Anne Sexton
Attribution: Anne Sexton (1928–1974), U.S. poet. “And One for My Dame.”

Categories: United States

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