Synopsis
The late poet's first posthumous collection combines intense self-exposure and selective description in verse accounts of personal and social experiences and concerns during the last three years of her life
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About Anne Sexton
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Anne Sexton
1928–1974
Anne Sexton was an American poet, known for her highly personal, confessional verse. She won the Pulitzer Prize for poetry in 1967 for her book Live or Die. Her poetry details her long battle with depression, suicidal tendencies, and various intimate details from her private life, including her relationships with her husband and children. from Wikipedia
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