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THE PIG IN THE SPIGOT by RICHARD WILBUR

Poet Analysis

First Line: BECAUSE HE SWINGS SO NEATLY THROUGH THE TREES
Last Line: An ape feels natural in the word trapeze
Subject(s): LANGUAGE; WORDS; VOCABULARY;

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