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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
THE PROPHET, by LUCILLE CLIFTON Poet's Biography
First Line: Came to me / with a poor man's tale
Subject(s): David (d. 962 B.c.); Poverty; Prophecy & Prophets; Wealth; Riches; Fortunes
First Line: Came to me / with a poor man's tale
Subject(s): David (d. 962 B.c.); Poverty; Prophecy & Prophets; Wealth; Riches; Fortunes
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