© by Anne Sexton (1928 - 1974)
O Mary, fragile mother
Language: English
O Mary, fragile mother ...
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Authorship:
- by Anne Sexton (1928 - 1974), "For the year of the insane", copyright © [author's text checked 1 time against a primary source]
Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):
- by John Mitchell (b. 1941), "O Mary, fragile mother", op. 114 no. 7 (2002), from Fourteen Poems by Anne Sexton, no. 7. [text verified 1 time]
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