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DOMESTIC by GERALD STERN

Poet Analysis

First Line: HE PICKED A LEAF, THERE JUST HAD TO BE
Last Line: For its deathbed speech he swept up or he scattered
Subject(s): HOUSEHOLD EMPLOYEES; SERVANTS; DOMESTICS; MAIDS;

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