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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
DIRT AND DESIRE: WANTONS, by ANNE CARSON Poet's Biography
First Line: This condition of dry stability is never attained by the female physique
Last Line: Unrestrained by an alternate system, women would incline to complete wantonness
Subject(s): Women; Body, Human; Sex
First Line: This condition of dry stability is never attained by the female physique
Last Line: Unrestrained by an alternate system, women would incline to complete wantonness
Subject(s): Women; Body, Human; Sex
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