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TO A LITTLE GIRL, ONE YEAR OLD, IN A RUINED FORTRESS: 5. COLDER FIRE by ROBERT PENN WARREN

Poem Explanation Poet Analysis

First Line: IT RAINED TOWARD DAY. THE MORNING CAME SAD & WHITE
Last Line: BUT DEFINES, FOR THE FORTUNATE, THAT JOY IN WHICH ALL JOYS SHALL REJOICE
Subject(s): FATHERS & DAUGHTERS; CHILDHOOD MEMORIES;
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