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SIXTH PSALM by ANNE SEXTON

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First Line: FOR AMERICA IS A LADY ROCKING ON A PORCH IN AN UNPAINTED HOUSE
Last Line: ACTIVITY. / FOR AMERICA ONLY YOUR DOLLS ARE CHEERFUL
Subject(s): UNITED STATES; SOCIAL COMMENTARIES;
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