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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
CHARLESTON IN THE 1860S, by ADRIENNE CECILE RICH Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: He seized me round the waist and kissed my throat Last Line: No imagination [is] to forestall woe Subject(s): Charleston, South Carolina; Chestnut, Mary Boykin | |||
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