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Nicole Sealey Reads Ellen Bass

The New Yorker: Poetry

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Interpretation of Poem End and Introduction to 'A Violence'

Exploring the nuanced ending of a poem, delving into the uncertainties of the speaker's words and the daughter's viewpoint, prompting diverse interpretations. The conversation transitions to analyzing 'A Violence' by Nicole Sealey, shedding light on the poet's background and the thematic depth of the poem.

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