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ABBA JACOB IN THE WELL by MARILYN NELSON

Poet Analysis

First Line: BAKAR, ATUL, AND CLANCY LOWER A BUCKET
Last Line: THE LADDER CUTS THROUGH THE SLANTING LIGHT / AND DISAPPEARS
Subject(s): WELLS;
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