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“Purple” by Kwame Dawes

Afterward: “Purple” by Sher Schwartz

Click link below to read Kwame Dawes’s “Purple”

https://poets.org/poem/purple

Click link below to learn more about Kwame Dawes and his poetry:

https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poets/kwame-dawes


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4 responses to ““Purple” by Kwame Dawes”

  1. o that daughter had to be a teenager.

    p u r p le 💜

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    1. Thank you all for your comments, and yes, it does sound like she could have been a teenager. That comment brought a smile.

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  2. 5 Stars

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  3. Such an inspirational poem!

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