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Anne Sexton
November 9, 1928 - October 4, 1974
Nationality: American
Category: Poet
Subcategory: American Poet

God has a brown voice, as soft and full as beer.

   

Saints have no moderation, nor do poets, just exuberance.

   

The joy that isn't shared dies young.

   

Death's in the good-bye.

   

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

   

God owns heaven but He craves the earth.

   

Need is not quite belief.

   

Even without wars, life is dangerous.

   

In a dream you are never eighty.

   

The beautiful feeling after writing a poem is on the whole better even than after sex, and that's saying a lot.

   

Live or die, but don't poison everything.

   

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

   

I am not immortal. Faustus and I are the also-ran.

   

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