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SONNET ISOLATE by ANNE CARSON

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First Line: A sonnet is a rectangle upon the page
Last Line: while using only two pronouns, I and not-I
Subject(s): SONNET (AS LITERARY FORM); LANGUAGE;
Full Poem Text Available at
https://www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v32/n21/anne-carson/sonnet-isolate#:~:text=',-Marcel%20Duchamp&text=A%20sonnet%20is%20a%20rectangle,ratio%20of%20eight%20to%20five.&text=construing%20the%20millions%20of%20shadows%20that%20keep%20you%20alive.


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