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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
AFTERNOON SLEEP, by ROBERT BLY Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: It was descending from the mountains of sleep Last Line: Inside were old abandoned books, %and instructions to norwegian immigrants | |||
View Poem Text | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...THE PRODIGAL SON by ROBERT BLY DEJECTION by ROBERT SEYMOUR BRIDGES TO A CHILD EMBRACING HIS MOTHER by THOMAS HOOD A SHROPSHIRE LAD: 19. TO AN ATHLETE DYING YOUNG by ALFRED EDWARD HOUSMAN SONG OF THE SILENT LAND by JOHANN GAUDENZ VON SALIS-SEEWIS TO THE ONE OF FICTIVE MUSIC by WALLACE STEVENS BRUCE CONSULTS HIS MEN by JOHN BARBOUR SONNETS OF MANHOOD: 39. NOT CHRIST, BUT CHRIST'S GOD by GEORGE BARLOW (1847-1913) |
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