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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
MANHATTAN ELEGY, by ELIZABETH ALEXANDER Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: I left behind a mother, father Last Line: New york, my city of adults Subject(s): New York City; Manhattan; New York, New York; The Big Apple | |||
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