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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
THE HOUSE SLAVE, by RITA DOVE Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The first horn lifts its arm over the dew-lit grass Subject(s): Slavery; Serfs | |||
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