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IN CELEBRATION OF MY UTERUS by ANNE SEXTON

Poet Analysis

First Line: EVERYONE IN ME IS A BIRD
Last Line: LET ME SING %FOR THE SUPPER, %FOR THE KISSING, %FOR THE CORRECT %YES
Subject(s): GOD; RELIGION; WOMEN;

Poem Sources:

CONTEMPORARY AMERICAN POETRY. 4TH ED.
  POULIN, A., JR. (ED.)
  (1985)
 
QUARTERLY REVIEW OF LITERATURE: POETRY SERIES XII. 50TH ANNIVERSARY ANTHOLOGY. EDITED BY T. & R. WEISS.
  WEISS, T. (ED.)
  (1993)
 
THE NORTON ANTHOLOGY OF LITERATURE BY WOMEN. SECOND EDITION.
  GILBERT, SANDRA M. & GUBAR, SUSAN (EDS.)
  (1996)
 
SELECTED POEMS.
  SEXTON, ANNE
  (1988)
 
THE COMPLETE POEMS. WITH A FOREWORD BY MAXINE KUMIN.
  SEXTON, ANNE
  (1981)
 



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