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Anne Sexton
 
Nationality:   American
 
Date of Birth:   Nov 9, 1928
 
Date of Death:   Oct 4,  1974
 
Profession:   Poet
 
 
 
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It doesn't matter who my father was; it matters who I remember he was.
 
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Even without wars, life is dangerous.
 
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God has a brown voice, as soft and full as beer.
 
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God owns heaven but He craves the earth.
 
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Need is not quite belief.
 
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Put your ear down close to your soul and listen hard.
 
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The joy that isn't shared dies young.
 
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In a dream you are never eighty.
 
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Death's in the good-bye.
 
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Live or die, but don't poison everything.
 
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I am not immortal. Faustus and I are the also-ran.
 
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Saints have no moderation, nor do poets, just exuberance.
 
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