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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
THE LOST BABY POEM, by LUCILLE CLIFTON Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The time I dropped your almost body down Last Line: Always for your never named sake Subject(s): Abortion; African Americans - Women; Death - Children; Death - Babies | |||
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