Anne Sexton

"I am your dwarf. I am the enemy within. I am the boss of your dreams. See. Your hand shakes. It is not palsy or booze. It is your Doppelganger trying to get out. Beware...Beware..."

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Source: Anne Sexton (2001). “Transformations”, p.17, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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Anne Sexton

Anne Sexton

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Anne Sexton was an American poet known for her confessional style, exploring themes of mental illness and love in works like 'Live or Die'.

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