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PRAYING ON A 707 by ANNE SEXTON

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First Line: MOTHER, / EACH TIME I TALK TO GOD
Last Line: Mother, / you and God / float with the same belly up
Subject(s): GOD; RELIGION; THEOLOGY;
Full Poem Text Available at
https://www.theatlantic.com/books/archive/2020/10/poem-anne-sexton-praying-707/616598/


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