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Capri is like a beautiful mother. The water holds you up like a float and is so clear. Capri is the mother we never had, young, beautiful, exotic, accepting and loving arms.
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The sea is mother-death and she is a mighty female, the one who wins, the one who sucks us all up.
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A woman is her mother.
That's the main thing.
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With a tongue like a razor he will kiss
the mother, the child,
and we three will color the stars black
in memory of his mother
who kept him chained to the food tree
or turned him on and off like a water faucet
and made women through all these hazy years
the enemy with a heart of lies.
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Nobody ever did anything very foolish except from some strong principle.
William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne
Anne Sexton
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Born:
November 9, 1928
Died:
October 4, 1974
(aged 45)
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