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AND THE STARS WERE SHINING: 1 by JOHN ASHBERY

Poet Analysis

First Line: IT WAS THE SOLSTICE, AND IT WAS JUMPING ON YOU LIKE A FRIENDLY DOG
Last Line: THE STEED RETURNED HOME ALONE, REQUITING ALL PREVIOUS LOVES

Poem Sources:

CONJUNCTIONS, #21 /93.
  (1993)
 
AND THE STARS WERE SHINING.
  ASHBERY, JOHN
  (1994)
 



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