#60 Anne Sexton: The Complete Poems w/ Sarah Fletcher (part 1‪)‬ Heavy Bored

Poet and artist, Sarah Fletcher, returns to the podcast to join Andrew as they go into The Complete Poems of Anne Sexton in a deep dive extravaganza that veers from contemporary mental illness aesthetics to above ground pools to Sexton’s allure and beauty. Topics include: Sexton’s Beauty–The Confessional Poets–Sexton vs Plath–Daddy Robert Lowell–Maxine Kumine’s Defensive Introduction–Mentorship in Poetry–Identity Politics–Harold Bloom–Literary It Girls–and more! (part 1)

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Anne Sexton: The Complete Poems: https://amzn.to/49alSj9 (Amazon)

Plus Ultra by Sarah Fletcher: https://amzn.to/4bbvPyF (Amazon)

Collected Poems of Robert Lowell: https://amzn.to/3SeKbWu (Amazon)

Elizabeth Bishop: The Complete Poems (1927-1979): https://amzn.to/3u8VbN2 (Amazon)

The Dream Songs by John Berryman: https://amzn.to/3UdAb2l (Amazon)

Words in the Air: The Complete Letters of Robert Lowell & Elizabeth Bishop: https://amzn.to/3SzOvAU (Amazon)

The Poems of Dylan Thomas: https://amzn.to/49bOubW (Amazon)

Slyvia Plath: The Collected Poems: https://amzn.to/3Hyq7cy (Amazon)

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