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TO THE ROARING WIND by WALLACE STEVENS

Poem Explanation Poet Analysis

First Line: WHAT SYLLABLE ARE YOU SEEKING,
Last Line: Speak it
Subject(s): WIND;

What syllable are you seeking,
What syllable are you seeking,
Vocalissimus,
Vocalissimus,
In the distances of sleep?
In the distances of sleep?
Speak it.
Speak it.

To the One



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