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ADOLESCENCE: 3 by RITA DOVE

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First Line: WITH DAD GONE, MOM AND I WORKED
Last Line: And blood hangs in the pine-soaked air
Subject(s): ADOLESCENCE; BABY BOOM GENERATION; WOMEN; TEEN AGERS;
Full Poem Text Available at
https://owlcation.com/humanities/Rita-Doves-Adolescence-I-II-III


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