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MY GRANDMOTHER WASHES HER FEET by FRED CHAPPELL

First Line: I SEE HER STILL, UNSTEADILY RIDING THE EDGE
Last Line: I NEVER HAD THE GUTS TO STIR THAT EARTH
Subject(s): FARM LIFE; FEET; GRANDPARENTS;

Poem Sources:

THE MADE THING.
  STOKESBURY, LEON (ED.)
  (1987)
 
A NEW PLEIADE; SELECTED POEMS.
  CHAPPELL, FRED, KELLY CHERRY, R. H. W. DILLARD, BRENDAN GALVIN, GEORGE GARRETT, DAVID R. SLAVITT, AND HENRY TAYLOR.
  (1998)
 
SHENANDOAH, V50#1, SPRING/00.
  (2000)
 



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