How sad they are, the promises we never return to. They stay in our mouths, roughen the tongue, lead lives of their own.


Of Gravity & Angels (ed. Wesleyan University Press, 1988) - ISBN: 9780819511386

Jane Hirshfield Quotes

How sad they are, the promises we never return to. They stay in our mouths, roughen the tongue, lead lives of their own.

How sad they are, the promises we never return to. They stay in our mouths, roughen the tongue, lead lives of their own.

How sad they are, the promises we never return to. They stay in our mouths, roughen the tongue, lead lives of their own.

How sad they are, the promises we never return to. They stay in our mouths, roughen the tongue, lead lives of their own.