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TO MY HUSBAND by SHARON OLDS

Poet Analysis

First Line: AT THEIR WEDDING SERVICE, OUTDOORS, THE YOUNG BRIDESMAIDS'
Last Line: MOTHER SITTING IN THE PRECINCT, HOLDING %MY COCKED PINKY

Poem Sources:

THE AMERICAN POETRY REVIEW, V22#1, JANUARY - FEBRUARY /93.
  (1993)
 
BLOOD, TIN, STRAW.
  OLDS, SHARON
  (1999)
 



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