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FOR MY LOVER, RETURNING TO HIS WIFE by ANNE SEXTON

Poem Explanation Poet Analysis

First Line: SHE IS ALL THERE
Last Line: As for me, I am a watercolor. / wash off
Subject(s): UNFAITHFULNESS; INFIDELITY; ADULTERY; INCONSTANCY;
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