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THE WAY IT IS by MARK STRAND

Poem Explanation Poet Analysis

First Line: I LIE IN BED
Last Line: The graves are ready. The dead / shall inherit the dead
Subject(s): MODERN LIFE; HUMAN BEHAVIOR; CONDUCT OF LIFE; HUMAN NATURE;

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