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THE INTERLUDE by KARL SHAPIRO

Poet Analysis

First Line: MUCH OF TRANSFIGURATION THAT WE HEAR
Last Line: So small I could have drowned it with a tear
Subject(s): INSECTS; DEATH; RELIGION; TRANSFIGURATION; BUGS; DEAD, THE; THEOLOGY;
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