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ELEGY IN ROCK, FOR AUDRE LORDE by MARGE PIERCY

Poem Explanation Poet Analysis

First Line: A CHILD, I CHERISHED A POLYHEDRON OF SALT
Last Line: AND DISSOLVED IN WINE THE EARTH DRINKS

Poem Sources:

WHAT ARE BIG GIRLS MADE OF?
  PIERCY, MARGE
  (1997)
 



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