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the fate / she could give

This image shows a blackout poetry piece created on page 75 of Mary Shelley’s “Frankenstein”. The background is predominantly drawn over in black marker. Select words and phrases have been left uncovered, creating a new poetic message.

By Anonymous

the fate
she could give
fatally
weighs against me, but I have power

on earth,

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