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THE LANGUAGE OF THE BRAG by SHARON OLDS

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First Line: I HAVE WANTED EXCELLENCE IN THE KNIFE-THROW
Subject(s): MAN-WOMAN RELATIONSHIPS; POETRY & POETS; WHITMAN, WALT (1819-1891); WOMEN; WOMEN'S RIGHTS; MALE-FEMALE RELATIONS; FEMINISM;
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http://www.poetrymagazines.org.uk/magazine/record.asp?id=2160


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