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SONG FOR A LADY by ANNE SEXTON

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First Line: ON THE DAY OF BREASTS AND SMALL HIPS
Last Line: As you knead me and I rise like bread
Subject(s): LOVE - EROTIC; GOD; RELIGION; THEOLOGY;
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https://www.themarginalian.org/2015/05/20/anne-sexton-love-poems-song-for-a-lady-ohara-hale/


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