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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
PARSLEY, by RITA DOVE Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: There is a parrot imitating spring Last Line: For a single, beautiful word Subject(s): Dominican Republic; Language; Parsley; Racism; Trujillo, Rafael (1891-1961); Words; Vocabulary; Racial Prejudice; Bigotry | |||
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