“What a lay me down this is with two pink, two orange, two green, two white goodnights.”
Quote by Anne Sexton
Work
Selected Poems of Anne Sexton
This volume presents a curated selection of Anne Sexton's poetry, reflecting her exploration of personal experiences, psychological turmoil, and the complexities of human emotions. Sexton's work is renowned for its raw honesty and emotional intensity, offering readers a glimpse into the mind of a deeply introspective poet. more
Author
Anne Sexton
Anne Sexton was an American poet known for her confessional and autobiographical poetry. Her works delved deeply into personal pain, family relationships, and social issues, profoundly influencing 20th-century poetry. more
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