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Somebody who should have been born is gone.
ANNE SEXTON, The Abortion
- So this is happiness,
- that journeyman.
ANNE SEXTON, poem, Nov. 9, 1970
- Daylight is nobody's friend.
- God comes in like a landlord
- and flashes on his brassy lamp.
ANNE SEXTON, "You All Know the Story of the Other Woman"
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