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BLESSING by LINDA HOGAN

Poem Explanation

First Line: BLESSED / ARE THE INJURED ANIMALS
Last Line: WHEN NO ONE IS LEFT TO SPEAK.
Subject(s): ANTINUCLEAR MOVEMENT; ENVIRONMENT; NUCLEAR FREEZE; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; ECOLOGY; CONSERVATION;

Poem Sources:

THE REMEMBERED EARTH; AN ANTGHOLOGY OF CONTEMPORARY NATIVE AMERICAN LITERATURE.
  HOBSON, GEARY (ED.)
 
SONGS FROM THIS EARTH ON TURTLE'S BACK; CONTEMPORARY AMERICAN INDIAN POETRY.
  BRUCHAC, JOSEPH (ED.)
  (1983)
 
THE JACARANDA REVIEW, V6#1-2, WINTER - SPRING /92.
  (1992)
 
RED CLAY; POEMS AND STORIES.
  HOGAN, LINDA
  (1991)
 



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