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The Raven

A speaker sent a dove and lark which were both killed, and then sent a raven with no further details provided about its fate. The brief poem explores the themes of loss and mortality through the symbolic sending and suffering of three birds.

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The Raven

A speaker sent a dove and lark which were both killed, and then sent a raven with no further details provided about its fate. The brief poem explores the themes of loss and mortality through the symbolic sending and suffering of three birds.

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Alienne V.
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I sent a dove

They crucified her


Her soul went back to me

I sent a lark
They burnt her

I sent a raven

asha,
January 12, 2010

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