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But even in a telephone booth evil can seep out of the receiver and we must cover it with a mattress, and then tear it from its roots and bury it, bury it.

Anne Sexton
Roots, Evil, Tears
Anne Sexton (1975). “The Awful Rowing Toward God”, Boston : Houghton Mifflin
But even in a telephone booth evil can seep out of the receiver and we must cover it with a mattress, and then tear it from its roots and bury it, bury it.