Anne Sexton

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

poet Anne Sexton
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1 45 Mercy Street 131
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2 A Curse Against Elegies 46
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3 A Story For Rose On The Midnight Flight To Boston 33
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4 Admonitions To A Special Person 44
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5 After Auschwitz 59
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6 Again And Again And Again 84
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7 All My Pretty Ones 90
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8 An Obsessive Combination Of Onotological Inscape, Trickery And Love 20
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9 And One For My Dame 21
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10 Angels Of The Love Affair 64
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11 Anna Who Was Mad 70
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12 As It Was Written 51
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13 August 17th 17
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14 August 8th 17
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15 Baby Picture 13
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16 Barefoot 15
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17 Bat 6
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18 Briar Rose (Sleeping Beauty) 22
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19 Buying The Whore 18
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20 Christmas Eve 5
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21 Cigarettes And Whiskey And Wild, Wild Women 9
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22 Cinderella 20
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23 Clothes 2
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24 Cockroach 3
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25 Consorting With Angels 5
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26 Courage 10
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27 Cripples And Other Stories 1
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28 Crossing The Atlantic 1
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29 'Daddy' Warbucks 3
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30 Demon 8
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31 Despair 4
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32 Doctors 2
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33 Doors, Doors, Doors 3
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34 Dreaming The Breasts 1
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35 Earthworm 2
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36 Elegy In The Classroom 4
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37 Elizabeth Gone 3
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38 End, Middle, Beginning 3
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39 Flee On Your Donkey 4
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40 For God While Sleeping 2
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41 For John, Who Begs Me Not To Enquire Further 3
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42 For Johnny Pole On The Forgotten Beach 1
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43 For My Lover, Returning To His Wife 17
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44 For The Year Of The Insane 5
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45 Ghosts 2
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46 Gods 2
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47 Going Gone 2
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48 Her Kind 8
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49 Hornet 2
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50 Housewife 5
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51 Hurry Up Please It's Time 1
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52 Hutch 2
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53 I Remember 4
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54 In Celebration Of My Uterus 5
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55 In Excelsis 4
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56 In Memoriam 4
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57 In The Deep Museum 4
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58 It Is A Spring Afternoon 10
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59 Just Once 16
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60 Killing The Love 20
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61 Kind Sir: These Woods 2
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62 Knee Song 5
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63 Lament 3
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64 Lessons In Hunger 3
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65 Letter Written On A Ferry While Crossing Long Island Sound 1
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66 Live 3
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67 Lobster 3
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68 Locked Doors 4
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69 Love Letter Written In A Burning Building 5
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70 Lullaby 3
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71 Menstruation At Forty 12
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72 More Than Myself 4
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73 Mother And Daughter 8
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74 Mr. Mine 2
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75 Music Swims Back To Me 3
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76 My Friend, My Friend 2
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77 Noon Walk On The Asylum Lawn 1
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78 Oh 5
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79 Old 2
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80 Old Dwarf Heart 1
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81 Portrait Of An Old Woman On The College Tavern Wall 1
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82 Rapunzel 12
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83 Red Riding Hood 5
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84 Red Roses 3
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85 Ringing The Bells 3
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86 Rowing 3
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87 Rumpelstiltskin 6
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88 Said The Poet To The Analyst 2
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89 Small Wire 2
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90 Snow White And The Seven Dwarfs 15
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91 Some Foreign Letters 2
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92 Suicide Note 11
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93 Sylvia's Death 9
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94 That Day 3
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95 The Abortion 10
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96 The Addict 6
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97 The Ambition Bird 1
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98 The Angel Food Dogs 2
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99 The Assassin 2
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100 The Author Of The Jesus Papers Speaks 2
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101 The Balance Wheel 1
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102 The Ballad Of The Lonely Masturbator 5
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103 The Bells 1
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104 The Big Boots Of Pain 1
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105 The Big Heart 3
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106 The Black Art 7
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107 The Break 4
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108 The Break Away 1
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109 The Breast 4
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110 The Children 1
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111 The Civil War 1
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112 The Dead Heart 1
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113 The Death Baby 2
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114 The Death King 1
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115 The Division Of Parts 2
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116 The Doctor Of The Heart 3
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117 The Double Image 5
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118 The Earth 2
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119 The Earth Falls Down 1
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120 The Errand 1
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121 The Evil Eye 2
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122 The Evil Seekers 2
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123 The Exorcists 1
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124 The Expatriates 1
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125 The Fallen Angels 7
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126 The Farmer's Wife 8
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127 The Firebombers 2
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128 The Fury Of Abandonment 2
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129 The Fury Of Cooks 2
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130 The Fury Of Earth 1
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131 The Fury Of Flowers And Worms 1
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132 The Fury Of God's Good-Bye 3
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133 The Fury Of Guitars And Sopranos 1
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134 The Fury Of Hating Eyes 4
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135 The Fury Of Jewels And Coal 1
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136 The Fury Of Overshoes 2
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137 The Fury Of Rain Storms 1
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138 The Fury Of Sunsets 1
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139 The Gold Key 12
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140 The Hangman 3
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141 The House 3
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142 The Interrogation Of The Man Of Many Hearts 1
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143 The Inventory Of Goodbye 2
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144 The Kiss 9
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145 The Kite 3
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146 The Legend Of The One-Eyed Man 1
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147 The Lost Ingredient 3
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148 The Moss Of His Skin 1
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149 The Nude Swim 5
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150 The Other 3
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151 The Play 3
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152 The Poet Of Ignorance 5
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153 The Red Dance 4
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154 The Road Back 2
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155 The Room Of My Life 3
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156 The Stand-Ins 1
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157 The Starry Night 16
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158 The Touch 2
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159 The Truth The Dead Know 12
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160 The Twelve Dancing Princesses 3
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161 The Waiting Head 1
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162 The Wedding Ring Dance 3
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163 The Wifebeater 5
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164 The Witch's Life 2
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165 To A Friend Whose Work Has Come To Triumph 4
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166 Torn Down From Glory Daily 1
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167 Unknown Girl In A Maternity Ward 3
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168 Us 5
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169 Wallflower 8
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170 Wanting To Die 10
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171 What's That 2
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172 When Man Enters Woman 10
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173 Where I Live In This Honorable House Of The Laurel Tree 1
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174 Where It Was At Back Then 20
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175 With Mercy For The Greedy 2
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176 Woman With Girdle 1
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177 Words 7
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178 You, Doctor Martin 3
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179 Young 13
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Total 1,492 0
Average 8.3 0.0
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