Quote by Anne Sexton

I am stuffing your mouth with your promises and watching you vomit them out upon my face.

I am stuffing your mouth with your promises and watching you

Summary

This quote evokes a sense of disappointment and betrayal. It suggests that the speaker has been fed with empty promises and is now witnessing the truth being revealed. The act of "stuffing your mouth" symbolizes the person's deceptive words being forcefully consumed by the speaker, only to be regurgitated back in a repulsive manner. It implies a feeling of being taken advantage of, highlighting the reality behind someone's hollow assurances and the consequent disgust and anger experienced by the speaker.

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