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MAKING OF AN IRISH GODDESS by EAVAN BOLAND

Poet Analysis

First Line: CERES WENT TO HELL
Last Line: TO PICK OUT %MY OWN DAUGHTER FROM %ALL THE OTHER CHILDREN IN THE DISTANCE; %HER BACK TURNED TOWARDS

Poem Sources:

THE AMERICAN POETRY REVIEW, V19#2, MARCH & APRIL /90.
  (1990)
 



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