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ON KNOCKING OVER MY GLASS WHILE READING SHARON OLDS, by             Poem Explanation        
First Line: The milk spread, %a translucent stain
Last Line: To refill my glass %with her wild and holy blood
Subject(s): Convents; Mary. Mother Of Jesus; Nuns; Praise; Prayer; Statues; Women - Bible




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