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THE EVENING TURNED ITS BACK UPON HER VOICE by PHILIP LEVINE

Poem Explanation Poet Analysis

First Line: IS SHE WAITING FOR A KNOCK ON THE DOOR
Last Line: of how it calls and calls to us without words
Subject(s): MEMORY; WOMEN;

Full Poem Text Available at
https://ro.uow.edu.au/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2591&context=kunapipi



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