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PUPPET-MAKER by CHARLES SIMIC

Poem Explanation Poet Analysis

First Line: IN HIS FEAR OF SOLITUDE, HE MADE US.
Last Line: One or two ragged puppets are awake
Subject(s): CITY & TOWN LIFE; SOLITUDE; NIGHT; LONELINESS; BEDTIME;
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