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Anne Sexton

(November 9, 1928 – October 4, 1974 / Newton, Massachusetts)

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an American poet, known for her highly personal, confessional verse. She won the Pulitzer Prize for poetry in 1967. Themes of her poetry include her suicidal tendencies, long battle against depression and various intimate details from her private life, including her relationships with her husband and children. more >>

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	45 Mercy Street
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Amy Cavanaugh (12/19/2010 3:43:00 PM)

I love her style. I recently made her one of my three favorite poets :)

fleur de lys (7/25/2009 10:39:00 PM)

She gets on my nerves too but I can't think of title 'The Awful Rowing Towards God' without smiling.

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