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ENTERING THE SOUTH by LUCILLE CLIFTON

Poet Analysis

First Line: I HAVE PUT ON MY MOTHER'S COAT
Last Line: HEAVY AND DARK AND ALIVE
Subject(s): AFRICAN AMERICANS; ANIMAL RIGHTS; FUR TRADE; SOUTHERN STATES;

Poem Sources:

POET'S CHOICE; POEMS FOR EVERYDAY LIFE.
  HASS, ROBERT (ED.)
  (1998)
 
THE TERRIBLE STORIES.
  CLIFTON, LUCILLE
  (1996)
 



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