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SOUTH by NATASHA TRETHEWEY

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First Line: I RETURNED TO A STAND OF PINES, / BONE-THIN PHALANX
Subject(s): AFRICAN AMERICANS; MISSISSIPPI; SLAVERY; SOUTHERN STATES; NEGROES; AMERICAN BLACKS; SERFS; SOUTH (U.S.);
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http://shenandoahliterary.org/blog/2012/01/natasha-tretheweys-south/


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