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TRYING TO PRAY by JAMES WRIGHT

Poem Explanation Poet Analysis

First Line: THIS TIME, I HAVE LEFT MY BODY BEHIND ME, CRYING
Last Line: I close my eyes and think of water
Subject(s): PRAYER;

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