The Annotated Edition
Before You Were Mine by Carol Ann Duffy
- Poet
- Carol Ann Duffy
- Era
- Contemporary (1993)
In copyright · excerpt not reproduced
Read the full poem at Anvil Press Poetry, 1993.
Our analysis below quotes only short phrases from the poem under fair-dealing criticism and commentary. The complete poem is available through the publisher above.
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