All My Pretty Ones by Anne Sexton

All My Pretty Ones

Anne Sexton

68 pages first pub 1962 (editions)

fiction classics poetry emotional reflective slow-paced

Description

“All My Pretty Ones” is the title poem of Anne Sexton’s intensely confessional second book of poetry, All My Pretty Ones (1962), and it reflects that volume’s absorption with loss and death. This poem consists of five ten-line stanzas and resemble...

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Community Reviews Summary of 84 reviews

Moods

emotional 100%
reflective 85%
sad 57%
challenging 42%
dark 42%
funny 14%
inspiring 14%
tense 14%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 66% | N/A: 33%

Strong character development?

N/A: 66% | Yes: 33%

Loveable characters?

N/A: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

N/A: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 66% | N/A: 33%

Average rating

4.13

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