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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
YELLOW LILIES AND CYPRESS SWAMP, by DAVID BAKER Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: So green against the standing water they're Last Line: Like landscape cupped, held, kept. One gorgeous flame | |||
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