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MASTECTOMY POEMS: 1. THE BRIDGE by ALICIA SUSKIN OSTRIKER

Poet Analysis

First Line: YOU NEVER THINK IT WILL HAPPEN TO YOU
Last Line: ELEVATION TO DEPTH, VISTA TO CRAWLING
Subject(s): CANCER, BREAST;

Poem Sources:

THE CRACK IN EVERYTHING.
  OSTRIKER, ALICIA
  (1996)
 
THE LITTLE SPACE; POEMS SELECTED AND NEW, 1968-1998.
  OSTRIKER, ALICIA SUSKIN
  (1998)
 



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