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BEFORE I KNOCKED AND FLESH LET ME ENTER by DYLAN THOMAS

Poet Analysis

Last Line: WHO TOOK MY FLESH AND BONE FOR ARMOUR %AND DOUBLECROSSED MY MOTHER'S WOMB
Subject(s): BIRTH;

Poem Sources:

THE RATTLE BAG.
  HEANEY, SEAMUS, & HUGHES, TED (EDS.)
  (1982)
 
THE FABER BOOK OF 20TH CENTURY VERSE; AN ANTHOLOGY OF VERSE IN BRITAIN, 1900-1950.
  HEATH-STUBBS, JOHN (ED.)
  (1953)
 
THE POEMS OF DYLAN THOMAS.
  THOMAS, DYLAN
  (1971)