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MARY'S SONG by SYLVIA PLATH

Poet Analysis

First Line: THE SUNDAY LAMB CRACKS IN ITS FAT
Last Line: O GOLDEN CHILD THE WORLD WILL KILL AND EAT
Subject(s): BIBLE; RELIGION;

Poem Sources:

CONTEMPORARY AMERICAN POETRY. 4TH ED.
  POULIN, A., JR. (ED.)
  (1985)
 
THE FABER BOOK OF 20TH CENTURY WOMEN'S POETRY.
  ADCOCK, FLEUR (ED.)
  (1987)
 
CHAPTERS INTO VERSE; A SELECTION OF POETRY IN ENGLISH INSPIRED BY THE BIBLE FROM GENESIS THROUGH REVELATION. ASSEMBLED & ED. BY ROBERT ATWAN & LAURENCE WIEDER.
  ATWAN, ROBERT (ED.)
  (2000)
 
COLLECTED POEMS. TED HUGHES (ED.)
  PLATH, SYLVIA
  (1981)
 



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