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CARTOGRAPHIES OF SILENCE by ADRIENNE CECILE RICH

Poem Explanation Poet Analysis

First Line: A CONVERSATION BEGINS %WITH A LIE
Last Line: ARE THESE WORDS, THESE WHISPERS, CONVERSATIONS %FROM WHICH TIME AFTER TIME THE TRUTH BREAKS MOIST AN

Poem Sources:

THE DREAM OF A COMMON LANGUAGE; POEMS, 1974-1977.
  RICH, ADRIENNE
  (1978)
 
THE FACT OF A DOORFRAME.
  RICH, ADRIENNE
  (1994)
 



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