• Sisters are always drying their hair. Locked into rooms, alone, they pose at the mirror, shoulders bare, trying this way and that their hair, or fly importunate down the stair to answer the telephone.

  Phyllis Mcginley
  American poet and author 1905-1978
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Subjects in these quotes:

1. importunate
2. telephone
3. drying
4. locked
5. mirror
6. trying

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Sisters are always drying their hair. Locked into rooms, alone, they pose at the mirror, shoulders bare, trying this way and that their hair, or fly importunate down the stair to answer the telephone. by : Phyllis Mcginley

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