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1. anne sexton (“the truth the dead know”), 2. anne sexton (“suicide note poem”), 3. mary oliver (“august”), 4. l.m. montgomery (“anne of the island”), 5. morgan parker (“the black saint & the sinner lady & the dead & the truth”), 6. found poems: sylvia plath / peter k. steinberg (“percy key among the narcissi”) artwork by hugo grenville

Albert Camus, from his novel titled "The Fall," originally published in 1956

Hanya Yanagihara, A Little Life

A Middle-Earth Traveller, John Howe

Hanif Willis-Abdurraqib, from “And What Good Will Your Vanity Be When The Rapture Comes”

mahmood darwish, sylvia plath, v.e. schwab, ana mendieta

Sylvia Plath, from The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath

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From How to Write an Autobiographical Novel: Essays by Alexander Chee

Emily Dickinson, from a letter to Mrs. Holland, featured in The Letters of Emily Dickinson

Enough Music Dorianne Laux

To Be Alive Gregory Orr

Skinned by the sun March 2019 Instagram / Flickr / Prints