Classic and Contemporary Poetry

THE DANCING by GERALD STERN

Poet Analysis

First Line: IN ALL THESE ROTTEN SHOPS, IN ALL THIS BROKEN FURNITURE
Last Line: from the other dancing in Poland and Germany / oh God of mercy, oh wild God

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