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TIA OLIVIA SERVES WALLACE STEVENS A CUBAN EGG by RICHARD BLANCO

Poem Explanation

First Line: THE RATION BOOKS VOIDED, THERE WAS LITTLE TO EAT
Last Line: YES. BUT THEN WHAT THE COLOR OF THE SEA, SENORA?
Subject(s): CUBA; STEVENS, WALLACE (1879-1955);

Poem Sources:

THE NEW AMERICAN POETS; A BREAD LOAF ANTHOLOGY.
  COLLIER, MICHAEL (ED.)
  (2000)
 
INDIANA REVIEW, V20#2, FALL/97.
  (1997)
 
CITY OF A HUNDRED FIRES.
  BLANCO, RICHARD
  (1998)
 



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