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Anne Sexton

Born August 15, 2026Died August 15, 1974

Anne Sexton was an American poet, known for her highly personal, confessional verse. She won the Pulitzer Prize for poetry in 1967 for her book Live or Die. Her poetry details her long battle with depression, suicidal tendencies, and various intimate details from her private life, including her relationships with her husband and children. from Wikipedia

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The Death Notebooks

The Death Notebooks

Love Poems

Love Poems

Cinderella

Cinderella

The Twelve Dancing Princesses

The Twelve Dancing Princesses

To Bedlam and Part Way Back

To Bedlam and Part Way Back

Words for Dr. Y: Uncollected Poems with Three Stories

Words for Dr. Y: Uncollected Poems with Three Stories

The Book of Folly

The Book of Folly

45 Mercy Street

45 Mercy Street

Mi boca florece como un corte

Mi boca florece como un corte

2020
Mi boca florece como una herida

Mi boca florece como una herida

2020
Anne Sexton

Anne Sexton

2004

with Maxine Kumin and Linda Gray Sexton

Poeme alese

Poeme alese

1999
Vendra la muerte y tendra tus ojos. 33 poetas suicidas.

Vendra la muerte y tendra tus ojos. 33 poetas suicidas.

1989
Selected poems of Anne Sexton

Selected poems of Anne Sexton

1988
Mercies: Selected Poems

Mercies: Selected Poems

1988
No Evil Star: Selected Essays, Interviews, and Prose

No Evil Star: Selected Essays, Interviews, and Prose

1985
The Complete Poems

The Complete Poems

1981
Poesia completa

Poesia completa

1981
Words for Dr. Y. : Uncollected Poems by Anne Sexton

Words for Dr. Y. : Uncollected Poems by Anne Sexton

1978
The Awful Rowing Toward God

The Awful Rowing Toward God

1975
The Wizard's Tears

The Wizard's Tears

1975

with Maxine Kumin

Il libro della follia

Il libro della follia

1972
Transformations

Transformations

1971
Transformaciones

Transformaciones

1971
Asia Menor

Asia Menor

1969

with Elisabeth Bronfen

Live or Die

Live or Die

1966
All My Pretty Ones

All My Pretty Ones

1962