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Undersong: Chosen Poems Old and New

by Audre Lorde · 1982

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"Undersongis a remarkable poetic document...."—Adrienne Rich

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LGBTLGBTMore like thisLess of thislesbianlesbianMore like thisLess of this
Themes
feminismfeminismMore like thisLess of thisAfrican AmericanAfrican AmericanMore like thisLess of thisLGBTLGBTMore like thisLess of thisdiversitydiversityMore like thisLess of thisworkworkMore like thisLess of this
Setting
1980s1980sMore like thisLess of this
Audience
adult
Length
medium · 224 pages
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poetrypoetryMore like thisLess of this

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