For a Citizen of These United States
Describe symbolism in For a Citizen of These United States by Li-Young Lee
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Line 11 ends with a double meaning in the word "flight": It not only perpetuates the wing imagery, but it also serves as a symbol of the Lee family's flight from Indonesia.
For a Citizen of These United States