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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
THE BOAST, by RITA DOVE Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: At the dinner table, before the baked eggplant, you tell the story of your friend, ira Last Line: There won't be time for coming back with lies, with lies | |||
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