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NAPPY EDGES (A ACROSS COUNTRY SOJOURN) by NTOZAKE SHANGE

Poet Analysis

First Line: ST. LOUIS - SUCH A COLORED TOWN - A WHISKEY
Last Line: This is my space / I am not movin
Subject(s): AFRICAN AMERICANS - WOMEN;
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https://www.google.com/books/edition/Nappy_Edges/vVuBiRSGOCQC?q=shange+ntozake+%22ST.+LOUIS+-+SUCH+A+COLORED+TOWN+-+A+WHISKEY%22&gbpv=1#f=false


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