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I AM ALWAYS by PHILIP LEVINE

Poem Explanation Poet Analysis

First Line: I SIT ON THE TOILET, THE LID DOWN
Last Line: hiding the dark thumbs and bitten nails
Subject(s): FAMILY LIFE; RELATIVES;

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