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RECORDING ANGEL: 4 by CAROLYN FORCHE

Poet Analysis

First Line: THE CHILD ASKS ABOUT EARTH
Last Line: WE MUST TRY THEN TO SEND A MESSAGE ENDING WITH THE WORD NIGHT

Poem Sources:

THE BEST AMERICAN POETRY 1991.
  STRAND, MARK (ED.)
  (1991)
 
THE ANGEL OF HISTORY.
  FORCHE, CAROLYN
  (1995)