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MOTHER by SHARON OLDS

Poet Analysis

First Line: IN THE DREAMY SILENCE AFTER BATH
Last Line: EAD, NECESSITY AFTER ALL BEING %THE MOTHER OF INVENTION

Poem Sources:

THE PITTSBURGH BOOK OF CONTEMPORARY AMERICAN POETRY.
  OCHESTER, ED, & ORESICK, PETER (EDS.)
  (1993)
 
SATAN SAYS.
  OLDS, SHARON
  (1980)
 



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