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FOR SISTER SUE ELLEN AND HER SPECIAL MESSENGER by TOI DERRICOTTE

Poet Analysis

First Line: I THOUGHT YOU WERE WITHOUT GENITALS, THAT NOTHING CRACKED YOU OPEN AND
Last Line: THE HARROWING CLEANLINESS AND BRIGHT LIGHT?

Poem Sources:

TENDER.
  DERRICOTTE, TOI
  (1997)
 



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