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SOFTLY DURING THE NIGHT by MARGE PIERCY

Poet Analysis

First Line: RAIN IS TICKLING THE LEAVES LIKE THE GHOST OF ITSELF
Last Line: AS I PASS BEAR WITNESS TO WHAT CAME AND LEFT %FURTIVE AS IF IT TOOK INSTEAD OF GIVING

Poem Sources:

THE EARTH SHINES SECRETLY
  PIERCY, MARGE
  (1990)
 
MARS AND HER CHILDREN.
  PIERCY, MARGE
  (1992)
 



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