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ON BEING ASKED TO RECALL THE ANNUNCIATION by CARL PHILLIPS

Poet Analysis

First Line: CLEARLY, NO ONE WAS EXPECTED; NOTHING
Last Line: NOT TO BELIEVE EACH WORD AS IT FELL, THE WAY %HANDS TOO SOON FALL AWAY FROM PRAYER

Poem Sources:

VISIONS, #36 /91.
  (1991)
 



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