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Anne Sexton

(1928-1974) American Poet


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Craft is a trick you make up to let you write the poem.


God owns heaven but He craves the earth.


I wonder if the artist ever lives his life--he is so busy recreating it.


It doesn't matter who my father was; it matters who I remember he was.


Poems aren't postcards to send home.


Put your ear down close to your soul and listen hard.


Tell almost the whole story.


The sea is mother-death and she is a mighty female, the one who wins, the one who sucks us all up.