"Killing the Spring"
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My eyes, those sluts, those whores, would play no more.
— Anne Sexton
What It Means
This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "My eyes, those sluts, those whores, would play no more." in the context of ""Killing the Spring"" to mean that wisdom is timeless.
Source: Wikiquote: "Anne Sexton" (Quotes, The Book of Folly (1972))
The 'What it means' explanation text was generated by Google Gemini Flash (accessed January 18, 2026). https://gemini.google.com/app
About Anne Sexton
Anne Sexton (November 9, 1928 - October 4, 1974), born Anne Gray Harvey, was an American poet and writer. She won the Pulitzer Prize in poetry in 1967 for Live or Die.
About Anne Sexton
Anne Sexton (November 9, 1928 - October 4, 1974), born Anne Gray Harvey, was an American poet and writer. She won the Pulitzer Prize in poetry in 1967 for Live or Die.
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