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| 5032. | Baby Picture by Anne Sexton | | It's in the heart of the grape
where that smile lies.
It's in the good-bye-bow in the hair
where that smile lies.
It's in the clerical collar of t... |
| 5033. | Admonitions To A Special Person by Anne Sexton | | Watch out for power,
for its avalanche can bury you,
snow, snow, snow, smothering your mountain.
Watch out for hate,
it can open its mouth and y... |
| 5034. | Briar Rose (Sleeping Beauty) by Anne Sexton | | Consider
a girl who keeps slipping off,
arms limp as old carrots,
into the hypnotist's trance,
into a spirit world
speaking with the gift of tong... |
| 5035. | All My Pretty Ones by Anne Sexton | | Father, this year's jinx rides us apart
where you followed our mother to her cold slumber;
a second shock boiling its stone to your heart,
leavin... |
| 5036. | Despair by Anne Sexton | | Who is he?
A railroad track toward hell?
Breaking like a stick of furniture?
The hope that suddenly overflows the cesspool?
The love that goes dow... |
| 5037. | Hurry Up Please It's Time by Anne Sexton | | What is death, I ask.
What is life, you ask.
I give them both my buttocks,
my two wheels rolling off toward Nirvana.
They are neat as a wallet... |
| 5038. | Rapunzel by Anne Sexton | | A woman
who loves a woman
is forever young.
The mentor
and the student
feed off each other.
Many a girl
had an old aunt
who locked her... |
| 5039. | The Author Of The Jesus Papers Speaks by Anne Sexton | | In my dream
I milked a cow,
the terrible udder
like a great rubber lily
sweated in my fingers
and as I yanked,
waiting for the moon juice,
wait... |
| 5040. | To A Friend Whose Work Has Come To Triumph by Anne Sexton | | Consider Icarus, pasting those sticky wintgs on,
testing that strange little tug at his shoulder blade,
and think of that first flawless moment ov... |
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