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Good Woman: Poems and a Memoir: 1969-1980

poetry by Clifton

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  • Lucille Clifton
    In Lucille Clifton

    …piece celebrating her origins, and Good Woman: Poems and a Memoir, 1969–1980 (1987) collects some of her previously published verse. The Collected Poems of Lucille Clifton: 1965–2010 (2012) aggregated much of her oeuvre, including a substantial number of unpublished poems.

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