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LEAVING by TOI DERRICOTTE

Poet Analysis

First Line: SHE NEVER WENT BACK TO THE WARD FOR THE GIRLS, EXCEPT
Last Line: INSECTS CONTINUED TO HUM AND MOVE THEIR METAL ARMS. %THE ONES THAT WERE LEFT FED THEM LIKE ROBOTS

Poem Sources:

CALLALOO, V14#3, SUMMER /91.
  (1991)
 



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