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AFTER AN ABSENCE, by             Poem Explanation     Poet Analysis     Poet's Biography
First Line: After an absence that was no one's fault
Last Line: If your mouth will fill with water or sand
Subject(s): Absence; Marriage; Separation; Isolation; Weddings; Husbands; Wives




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