![]() What is straight A line can be straight, or a street, but the human heart. A Prayer for the Wild at Heart That Are Kept in Cages. That there are others who have asked the same questions that I have and chosen to free themselves instead of live in comfortable ignorance. Discover popular and famous heart quotes by Tennessee Williams. Love is like a caged bird Just because you caged it. ![]() It hurts to see that they're still so trapped but I find comfort in knowing that I'm not alone. Theres an old saying in Tennessee I know its in Texas, probably in Tennessee that says, fool me. I never quite fit inside it and felt bad for the people that did. Stairs to the Roof is a rare and different Williams work: a love. I remember my teenage self and how boxed in I felt, then. Sixty years ago a young Tennessee Williams wrote a play looking toward the year 2001. He had no idea it would have such an impact. A Prayer For The wild At Heart "A prayer for the Wild at heart Kept in cages I know how you long To run wild and free To feel your blood pumping To hear your heart beating faster Yet you can’t For you are locked inside a prison One that you will never escape I can hear your howls of pain And your growls of frustration Pacing back and forth Clawing at the bars Tearing at your skin Begging to be set free Your eyes are wild and full of hate Your face bears no smile Only a snarl of anger Blood drips from your hands Blood from the people Who didn’t understand Your fearful whimpers fill the air As you look to the full moon And let out a mournful howl Your voice gets louder As I and the others join in We let our pleads fill the night As we sit in our cold cages Praying someone will hear “ Tennessee Williams - Stairs to the Roof My "worldly" boyfriend introduced this poem to me.
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