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HEMATITE HEIRLOOM LIVES ON (MAYBE DECEMBER 1980) by ALICE NOTLEY

Poet Analysis

First Line: I SAW HIM BLEEDING BUT I THOUGHT ALL BLOOD WAS A DREAM
Last Line: The panelike sails of a clipper ship taking us home
Subject(s): WOMEN'S RIGHTS; LOVE - COMPLAINTS; RELATIONSHIPS; FEMINISM;

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