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The complete poems
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Publisher
Houghton Mifflin
Publication Date
1999.
Edition
1st Mariner books ed.
Language
English
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Table of Contents
From the Book - 1st Mariner books ed.
How it was: Maxine Kumin on Anne Sexton
To bedlam and part way back(1960): You, Doctor Martin
Kind sir: these woods
Torn down from glory daily
Music swims back to me
Bells
Elizabeth gone
Some foreign letters
Kite
Said the poet to the analyst
Venus and the ark
Her kind
Exorcists
Where I live in this honorable house of the laurel tree
Portrait of an old woman on the college tavern wall
Farmer's wife
Funnel
Expatriates
For Johnny Pole on the forgotten beach
Unknown girl in the maternity ward
What's that
Moss of his skin
Hutch
Noon walk on the asylum lawn
Ringing the bells
Lullaby
Lost ingredient
Road back
Waiting head
Elegy in the classroom
Story for Rose on the midnight flight to Boston
For John, who begs me not to enquire further
Double image
Division of parts
All my pretty ones(1962): Truth the dead know
All my pretty ones
Young
Lament
To a friend whose work has come to triumph
Starry night
Old dwarf heart
I remember
Operation
Curse against elegies
Abortion
With mercy for the greedy
For God while sleeping
In the deep museum
Ghosts
Fortress
Old
Hangman
Woman with girdle
House
Water
Wallflower
Housewife
Doors, doors, doors
Letter written on a ferry while crossing Long Island Sound
From the garden
Love song for K. Owyne
Flight
For Eleanor Boylan talking with God
Black art
Letter written during a January northeaster
Live or die(1966): author's note
And one for my dame
Sun
Flee on your donkey
Three green windows
Somewhere in Africa
Imitations of drowning
Mother and Jack and the rain
Consorting with angels
Legend of the one-eyed man
Love song
Man and wife
Those times
Two sons
To lose the earth
Sylvia's death
Protestant Easter
For the year of the insane
Crossing the Atlantic
Walking in Paris
Menstruation at forty
Christmas Eve
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Wanting to die
Wedding night
Little girl, my string bean, my lovely woman
Little uncomplicated hymn
Your face on the dog's neck
Self in 1958
Suicide note
In the beach house
Cripples and other stories
Pain for a daughter
Addict
Live
Love poems(1969): Touch
Kiss
Breast
Interrogation of the man of many hearts
That day
In celebration of my uterus
Nude swim
Song for a red nightgown
loving the killer
For my lover, returning to his wife
Break
It is a spring afternoon
Just once
Again and again and again
You all know the story of the other woman
Moon song, woman song
Ballad of the lonely masturbator
Barefoot
Papa and mama dance
Now
Us
Mr. Mine
Song for a lady
Knee song
Eighteen days without you
Transformations(1971): Gold key
Snow White and the seven dwarfs
White snake
Rumpelstiltskin
Little peasant
Godfather death
Rapunzel
Iron Hans
Cinderella
One-eye, two-eyes, three-eyes
Wonderful musician
Red Riding Hood
Maiden without hands
Twelve dancing princesses
Frog prince
Hansel and Gretel
Briar Rose(Sleeping Beauty)
Book of folly(1972): Thirty poems: Ambition bird
Doctor of the heart
Oh
Sweeney
Mother and daughter
Wifebeater
Firebombers
One-legged man
Assassin
Going gone
Anna who was mad
Hex
Dreaming the breasts
Red shoes
Other Silence
Hoarder
Killing the spring
Death of the father: Oysters
How we danced
boat
Santa
Friends
Begat
Angels of the love affair: Angel of fire and genitals
Angel of clean sheets
Angel of flight and sleigh bells
Angel of hope and calendars
Angel of blizzards and blackouts
Angel of beach houses and picnics
Jesus papers: Jesus suckles
Jesus awake
Jesus asleep
Jesus raises up the harlot
Jesus cooks
Jesus summons forth
Jesus dies
Jesus unborn
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9780395957769
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