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ADAM by ANTHONY HECHT

Poem Explanation Poet Analysis

First Line: ADAM, MY CHILD, MY SON
Last Line: To circle the great globe, / it shall reach you yet
Subject(s): PARENTS; PARENTHOOD;

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