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SHADOW BOXING by JAMES TATE

Poet Analysis

First Line: SOMETIMES YOU ALMOST GET A PUNCH IN
Last Line: And larger, darker and darker. The black moon
Subject(s): BOXING & BOXERS; SPORTS;
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https://www.google.com/books/edition/Selected_Poems/I-JcXWNYr9QC?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=james+tate+%22Sometimes+you+almost+get+a+punch+in%22&pg=PA51&printsec=frontcover


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