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MY FRIENDS by LUCILLE CLIFTON

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First Line: NO THEY WILL NOT UNDERSTAND
Last Line: BUT WHOLE
Subject(s): FRIENDSHIP;

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https://www.google.com/books/edition/The_Collected_Poems_of_Lucille_Clifton_1/Oy1aDwAAQBAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=clifton+%22No+they+will+not+understand%22&pg=PT237&printsec=frontcover



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