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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
ORPHEUS: THE DESCENT, by EDWARD HIRSCH Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Two nuns selling raffle tickets in a kiosk Last Line: By the echo of sirens pulsing in the distance | |||
View Poem Text | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...MODERN PARAPHRASE OF SHAKESPEARE'S SONNET 29 by GEORGE SANTAYANA AFTER THE PLEASURE PARTY by HERMAN MELVILLE ON THE MEDUSA OF LEONARDO DA VINCI IN THE FLORENTINE GALLERY by PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY THE SPINNING-WHEEL [SONG] by JOHN FRANCIS WALLER EPITAPH ON CHARLES II by JOHN WILMOT THE LANGUAGE OF FLOWERS by MARIA ABDY |
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