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SUNDAY AFTERNOON by DENISE LEVERTOV

Poet Analysis

First Line: AFTER THE FIRST COMMUNION
Last Line: OTHER NEW DRESSES, OF BLOODRED VELVET
Subject(s): CHILDREN;

Poem Sources:

CONTEMPORARY AMERICAN POETRY.
  HALL, DONALD (ED.)
  (1962)
 
I HEAR MY SISTERS SAYING; POEMS BY TWENTIETH-CENTURY WOMEN.
  KONEK, CAROL, AND WALTERS, DOROTHY (EDS.)
  (1976)
 



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