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          Anne Stevenson
           
" I thought you were my victory /though you cut me like a knife" 
The opening lines of 's poem The Victory set a tone 
of conflict. This poem, at its surface, expresses a mother's thoughts 
on giving birth to a son. Stevenson describes the mixed feelings many 
mothers have upon the delivery of their first born. The final release 
from pregnancy and birthing pains, coupled with the excitement of 
bringing a live creature into this world, at first seem a victory to 
 the new parent. The author goes on to confute the event as a victory. 
 Using words such as "antagonist" (5), "bruise" (6), and "scary"(13), 
 she shows the darker  ....
           
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