Famous Quotes | Now that I have written many...

Now that I have written many words,
and let out so many loves, for so many,
and been altogether what I always was
a woman of excess, of zeal and greed,
I find the effort useless. - Anne Sexton
Attribution: Anne Sexton (1928–1974), U.S. poet. “Cigarettes and Whiskey and Wild, Wild Women.”

Categories: Emotion, Meaning, Poetry And Poets

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