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  • I like you; your eyes are full of language." [Letter to Anne Clarke, July 3, 1964.]

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  • But suicides have a special language. Like carpenters they want to know which tools. They never ask why build. Twice I have so simply declared myself, have possessed the enemy, eaten the enemy, have taken on his craft, his magic.

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    Anne Sexton, Diane Wood Middlebrook, Diana Hume George (2000). “Selected Poems of Anne Sexton”, p.98, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

  • Be careful of words, / ... they can be both daisies and bruises.

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    Anne Sexton, “Words”

  • Suicides have a special language. Like carpenters they want to know which tools. They never ask why build.

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    "Wanting to Die" l. 7 (1966)
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Anne Sexton

  • Born: November 9, 1928
  • Died: October 4, 1974
  • Occupation: Poet
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