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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
BLOWN APART, by RITA DOVE Poet's Biography
First Line: Blown apart by loss, she let herself go
Last Line: Serves her right, the old mare
Subject(s): Literary Form; Grief
First Line: Blown apart by loss, she let herself go
Last Line: Serves her right, the old mare
Subject(s): Literary Form; Grief
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