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IN WOLFEN TEETH by CHAIM GRADE

Poet Analysis

First Line: I CARRY MY SHEEPISH LIFE ABOUT IN THE TEETH OF A WOLF
Last Line: AND I HATE MYSELF, LIKE A MAN WHOSE OWN HAND HAS GROWN LAME

Poem Sources:

ONIONS AND CUCUMBERS AND PLUMS; 46 YIDDISH POEMS IN ENGLISH.
  BETSKY, SARAH ZWEIG (ED. & TR.)
  (1958)
 



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