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TURNING by LUCILLE CLIFTON

Poet Analysis

First Line: TURNING INTO MY OWN
Last Line: TURNING AT LAST %ON A STEM LIKE A BLACK FRUIT %IN MY OWN SEASON %AT LAST
Subject(s): FREEDOM;

Poem Sources:

BUYING TIME.
  WALKER, SCOTT (ED.)
  (1985)
 
NO MORE MASKS! AN ANTHOLOGY OF TWENTIETH-CENTURY AMERICAN WOMEN POETS. NEWLY REVISED AND EXPANDED.
  HOWE, FLORENCE (ED.)
  (1993)
 
GOOD WOMAN; POEMS AND A MEMOIR 1969-1980.
  CLIFTON, LUCILLE
  (1987)
 



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