Classic and Contemporary Poetry
JEPHTHAH'S DAUGHTER, by JENNIFER ATKINSON First Line: Already two months alone %twice no blood Last Line: My father will kill him and steal his land %I am a widow in a blood-stained shawl Subject(s): Fathers And Daughters; Jephthah (bible); Sacrifices | ||||||||
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