the man
inside of woman
ties a knot
so that they will
never again be separate…

Anne Sexton

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I am stuffing your mouth with your
promises and watching
you vomit them out upon my face.

Anne Sexton

Stichwörter: poetry lies promises

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The soul was not cured,
it was as full as a clothes closet
of dresses that did not fit.

Anne Sexton

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Yet love enters my blood like an I.V.,
dripping in its little white moments.

Anne Sexton

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The grass as bristly and stout as chives and me wondering when the ground will break and me wondering how anything fragile survives

Anne Sexton

Stichwörter: poetry

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Even so, I must admire your skill.
You are so gracefully insane.

Anne Sexton

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Now I am just an elderly lady who is full of spleen,
who humps around greater Boston in a God-awful hat,
who never lived and yet outlived her time,
hating men and dogs and Democrats.

Anne Sexton

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Live or die, but don't poison everything.

Anne Sexton

Stichwörter: life death poison

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being sixteen in the pants I died full of questions

Anne Sexton

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Suicide is, after all, the opposite of the poem.

Anne Sexton

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