Suicides have a special language. Like carpenters they want to know which tools. They never ask why build

Suicides have a special language. Like carpenters they want to know which tools. They never ask why build

Anne Sexton was a poet known for her raw and confessional style, often delving into themes of mental illness, depression, and suicide. The quote “Suicides have a special language. Like carpenters they want to know which tools. They never ask why build” speaks to the idea that those who contemplate or commit suicide have a unique understanding of their own pain and suffering.