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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
AGAINST FLIGHT, by RITA DOVE Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Everyone wants to go up - but who can imagine Last Line: Perdition or pity - bare to the stars, buoyant %in the sweet sink of earth | |||
View Poem Text | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...MY FAMILIAR DREAM by PAUL VERLAINE SONNETS FROM THE PORTUGUESE: 27 by ELIZABETH BARRETT BROWNING DOUGLASS by PAUL LAURENCE DUNBAR SNOW IN THE SUBURBS by THOMAS HARDY GREEK SONG: 1. THE STORM OF DELPHI by FELICIA DOROTHEA HEMANS TALES OF A WAYSIDE INN: THE THIRD DAY: SCANDERBERG by HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW SHE IS FAR FROM THE LAND by THOMAS MOORE |
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