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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
BACKWARDS, by JOY HARJO Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The moon that night was thrown Last Line: A whiteman with a knife cut pieces %away %and threw the meat%to the dogs | |||
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