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MOMENT by JANE HIRSHFIELD

Poet Analysis

First Line: A PERSON WAKES FROM SLEEP
Last Line: WHO MUST SO LOVE THEIR LIVES
Subject(s): LOSS; MOVING AND MOVERS; REFUGEES; U.S. - IMMIGRATION AND EMIGRATION;

Poem Sources:

AMERICAN DIASPORA; POETRY OF DISPLACEMENT. EDITED BY VIRGIL SUAREZ AND RYAN G. VAN CLEAVE.
  SUAREZ, VIRGIL (ED.)
  (2001)
 
PRAIRIE SCHOONER, V74#4, WINTER/00.
  (2000)
 



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