Peter Gabriel dedicated his song "Mercy Street" (named for her play Mercy Street and inspired by his reading of her poem "45 Mercy Street") from his 1986 album So to Sexton.[30] She has been described as a "personal touchstone" for Morrissey, former lead singer and lyricist of The Smiths.[31] She is commemorated on the Boston Women's Heritage Trail.[32]
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