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ISLANDS NUMBER FOUR: 2. by ELIZABETH ALEXANDER

Poet Analysis

First Line: DESCRIPTION OF A SLAVE SHIP, 1789
Last Line: AND SOLD FOR TWELVE OUNCES OF GOLD APIECE %OR GONE OVERBOARD. ISLANDS. AFTERMATH

Poem Sources:

ANTEBELLUM DREAM BOOK.
  ALEXANDER, ELIZABETH
  (2001)
 



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