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I WAS BORN WITH TWELVE FINGERS by LUCILLE CLIFTON

Poet Analysis

Last Line: MY DEAD MOTHER MY LIVE DAUGHTER AND ME %THROUGH OUR TERRIBLE SHADOWY HANDS
Subject(s): AFRICAN AMERICANS - WOMEN; MOTHERS AND DAUGHTERS;

Poem Sources:

GOOD WOMAN; POEMS AND A MEMOIR 1969-1980.
  CLIFTON, LUCILLE
  (1987)
 



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