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Determined and sinister, shining an
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Instruments re-gather in the countr
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I sense them coming, feel the grass
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My coffin is moored to your chimney
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I spot the easy prey, hear sighs fr
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preceding thunderstorm in rasp of a
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of pine and hemlock boughs, an elde
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and lewd graffiti, risking neglect
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(not pausing at Percy Bysshe!) then
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HUNCHBACK ASSISTANT TELLS ALL 1 My
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How could I bear to hear him suffer
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4 Then she came — Elizabeth. At f
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I stole away, the scent of her gold
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(a house with three comely daughter
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to the vat of green elixir in which
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then leaps straight up at the Dog S
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APPALACHIAN IDYLL I have seen it: t
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filling a pail for the stove, when
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holy war, muddled ideology, can cla
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One sleepless night the King makes
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THE OLD GRAVESTONES Names last, dat
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Did they hear, through my chimney,
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You cannot turn back, belong no mor
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TILLIE Steel-town Tillie was my fir
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ENVOI Edinboro Lake, Pennsylvania 1
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SCRAPS It is a trust. A box for eac
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my mother seats me outside in sunli
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He reaches up for the lower branch
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I wake again at mid-day. They wheel
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The men in her rooms are boarders,
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POETRY MOTELS A Helms amendment to
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Instead you tell me I’m doomed to
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DEAD POETS thirteen thousand lady p
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AGAINST THE WRITING OF SONNETS* Thi
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FINALISTS — CHRISTIAN LADIES’ P
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THE SHY ONE NOT A LOVE SONG, NO, NE
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ODE 22: A HAUNTING There is a time
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ODE 8 What I would say to you is no
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Lightning erupts between our finger
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ODE 19: LOVED ONES Loved ones, the
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TRIPTYCH i Eros, you are a child no
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Even the unremembered hermit can fi
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CHILDREN OF ATLAS HERE AT THE MILLE
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As we walk home, wine-warmed and do
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(No time, no time as the dynamite e
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the rivets and spikes that loosen b
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2 In Chinatown, Mrs. Wang mounts a
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GUTENBERG’S HELPER On the redisco
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VERMONT IMAGES for Don and Laura 1
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THIS BUILDING PATROLLED BY VICIOUS
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eat you beat as the day approached
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LETHE Deliver the fruit of the gard
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What did he do?” “He died for s
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BURNT OFFERING Anakreon, to Harmodi
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a man-shaped terrain in whose shado
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His hawk-face is blue with ague. (P
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“We scarcely noticed them,” the
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hag-things with multi-jointed spind
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THE DEATH OF QUEEN JOCASTA: A NEW S
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WOMAN 2 Jocasta is wed to her cast-
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WOMAN 1 Did you not see the strange
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CHORUS Taken in crime, they always
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CHORUS We speak no more. Our hands
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ferent from what we do. Poets in Gr
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AUTUMN SUNDAYS IN MAD- ISON SQUARE
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I hesitated for a while before writ
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SNOFRU THE MAD was based on readi n
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little. She was long dead when they
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memory of licorice-flavored water,
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have had dep ressed periods when I
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Staten Isl and Ferry and get to pas
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lent monk. On the prisoner’s brea