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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
SAND-QUARRY, by MURIEL RUKEYSER Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Father and I drove to the sand-quarry across the wined marshlands Last Line: He caught my hand as I cried, / and smiling, entered the pit, ran laughing down its side Subject(s): Quarries; Fathers & Daughters; Environment; Environmental Protection; Ecology; Conservation | |||
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