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FAR MEMORY: 4. TRYING TO UNDERSTAND THIS LIFE by LUCILLE CLIFTON

Poet Analysis

First Line: WHO DID I FAIL, WHO
Last Line: OF RESCUE, RESCUE.
Subject(s): AFRICAN AMERICANS - HISTORY; LIFE; SISTERS; WOMEN & RELIGION; BLACK HERITAGE;
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