Monday, July 4, 2011

Sexton

Sexton
Sexton, I read this poem by Anne Sexton again a few days ago and I was struck by the cruelty it depicts. It’s not about Briar Rose or Sleeping Beauty, indeed. It’s about girls having to deal and cope with abusive fathers. The strength of Anne comes to life in a weave of words.

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