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TO R.D., MARCH 4TH 1988 by DENISE LEVERTOV

Poem Explanation Poet Analysis

First Line: YOU WERE MY MENTOR. WITHOUT KNOWING IT,
Last Line: sounds that had risen here through centuries
Subject(s): DREAMS; MAN-WOMAN RELATIONSHIPS; DEATH; NIGHTMARES; MALE-FEMALE RELATIONS; DEAD, THE;
Full Poem Text Available at
https://www.google.com/books/edition/A_Door_in_the_Hive/Z7ja367ovMoC?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=levertov+%22You+were+my+mentor.+Without+knowing+it,%22&pg=PA4&printsec=frontcover


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