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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
HOW I LEARNED TO SWEEP, by JULIA ALVAREZ Poem Explanation Poet's Biography First Line: My mother never taught me sweeping Last Line: She hadn't found a speck of death Subject(s): Literary Form | |||
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