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SYSTEM by JOHN ASHBERY

Poem Explanation Poet Analysis

First Line: THE SYSTEM WAS BREAKING DOWN
Last Line: WAY LEADS TO THE PRAGMATIC AND KINETIC FUTURE

Poem Sources:

THREE POEMS.
  ASHBERY, JOHN
  (1989)
 
SELECTED POEMS.
  ASHBERY, JOHN
  (1985)
 
THE MOORING OF STARTING OUT; THE FIRST FIVE BOOKS OF POETRY.
  ASHBERY, JOHN
  (1997)
 



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