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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
ON LOOKING EAST TO THE SEA WITH A SUNSET BEHIND ME, by JOHN CIARDI Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: In a detachment cool as the glint of light Last Line: To save unsaved. I practice the man in all, / clutching the world from the world to praise it | |||
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