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THE MOUNTING SUMMER, BRILLIANT AND OMINOUS by DELMORE SCHWARTZ

Poet Analysis

First Line: A YELLOW-HEADED, GOLDEN-HAMMERED; SUNFLOWER-LANTERNED
Last Line: procession, precious even in its continuous perishing
Subject(s): SUMMER;

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