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IMITATIONS OF DROWNING by ANNE SEXTON

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First Line: FEAR / OF DROWNING / FEAR OF BEING THAT ALONE
Last Line: But in the end it's fear / that drowns you
Subject(s): GOD; RELIGION; THEOLOGY;

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