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BEGINNING THE HEGIRA: FOOD by ANNE SEXTON

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First Line: I WANT MOTHER'S MILK
Last Line: And you walk away reading the paper
Subject(s): GOD; RELIGION; THEOLOGY;
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https://www.google.com/books/edition/Selected_Poems_of_Anne_Sexton/AZoc-CKhlm0C?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=sexton+%22I+want+mother%27s+milk%22&pg=PA248&printsec=frontcover


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