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BRIAR ROSE (SLEEPING BEAUTY) by ANNE SEXTON

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First Line: CONSIDER / A GIRL WHO KEEPS SLIPPING OFF
Last Line: God help -- / this life after death?
Subject(s): GOD; RELIGION; THEOLOGY;

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http://poetryrulesbyalessandrabava.blogspot.com/2011/07/anne-sextons-briar-rose-armor-of-words.html



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