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ARROW BREAKNG APART by JASON SHINDER

Poet Analysis

First Line: WHILE LOVERS SLEEP, I DIG MY NAILS INTO THE EARTH
Last Line: of the blackbird, which appears at my window, singing
Subject(s): MOTHERS; DEATH; GRIEF; DEAD, THE; SORROW; SADNESS;

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