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THE POET by LUCILLE CLIFTON

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First Line: I BEG MY BONES TO BE GOOD BUT
Last Line: tap dancing for my life.
Subject(s): POETRY & POETS;

Full Poem Text Available at
https://radicalhope.wordpress.com/2013/08/11/lucille-cliftons-poetry/



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