Classic and Contemporary Poetry

AMERICAN WEDDING by ESSEX HEMPHILL

Poet Analysis

First Line: IN AMERICA / I PLACE MY RING
Last Line: to free this dream
Subject(s): DESIRE; RELATIONSHIPS;

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