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RIDDLE by ELIZABETH SPIRES

First Line: WHAT YOU WERE AND WERE NOT: %I WAS. BOTH YOU AND NOT YOU
Last Line: WHO YOU WERE, MOTHER, %BUT WHAT AM I?

Poem Sources:

SOUTHWEST REVIEW, V86#1, WINTER/01.
  (2001)
 



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