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NO FURNACES (FOR VALENTINE'S DAY) by YOLANDE CORNELIA GIOVANNI

Poem Explanation Poet Analysis

First Line: I DON'T UNDERSTAND WHY -- MY HANDS -- ARE COLD...WHAT AM I TRY
Last Line: ALWAYS COLD...AND THE FURNACE...CAN -- NOT...POSSIBLY...MAKEA -- DIFFERENCE

Poem Sources:

LOVE POEMS.
  GIOVANNI, NIKKI
  (1997)
 



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