Poetry Explorer- Classic Contemporary Poetry, ACCOUCHMENT, by HALA JEAN HAMMOND



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ACCOUCHMENT, by                    
First Line: Trailing a wall of mottled gray
Last Line: Drips ... Ruddy wine.
Subject(s): Insomnia; Memory; Sleeplessness


Trailing a wall of mottled gray—
Blue grapes; and purple; groaning Vine
Her travail lifts to the Night:
Drips ... ruddy Wine.





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