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Anne Sexton Quotes


Brief author info: Anne Sexton (1928-1974) American poet. Claimed she had "no visible education"; studied under confessional poet Robert Lowell at Boston University; works highly personal and confessional poetry, explore experience of being a woman; known as one of the most embarrassingly honest poets of the confessional school; received Pulitzer Prize (1967); elected Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature in London. (1968); committed suicide.


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It doesn't matter who my father was; it matters who I remember he was.
... man is eating the earth up like a candy bar.
... a starving man doesn't ask what the meal is.
The joy that isn't shared, I've heard, dies young.
To Bedlam and Part Way Back
Put your ear down close to your soul and listen hard.
A woman is her mother. That's the main thing.
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