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From May Sarton's well: writings of May Sarton

This compilation includes a variety of works by May Sarton, a renowned American author, featuring her poetry and prose. Sarton's writing is known for its deep introspection and reflective nature, offering readers a glimpse into her personal experiences and thoughts. more

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May Sarton
May Sarton

American poet, born on May 3, 1912, and died on July 16, 1995. Known for her profound psychological insights and delicate portrayals of natural landscapes, May Sarton's poetry has had a significant impact on contemporary poetry, earning her numerous literary awards. more

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“Penetrate deeply in the secret existence of anyone about you, even of the man or woman whom you count happiest, and you will come upon things they spend all their efforts to hide. Fair as the exterior may be, if you go in, you will find bare places, heaps of rubbish that can never be taken away, cold hearths, desolate altars, and windows veiled with cobwebs.”