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PENSEE by BILLY COLLINS

Poet Analysis

First Line: ALL OF PARIS MUST HAVE BEEN AWAY ON HOLIDAY
Last Line: TO MAKE OUR LIVES SEEM MORE COMPLEX, MORE ARDUOUS, %TO MAKE OUR LEAVING THE ROOM SEEM HEROIC

Poem Sources:

BLACK WARRIOR REVIEW, VL4#1FA/87.
  (1987)
 
QUESTIONS ABOUT ANGELS; POEMS.
  COLLINS, BILLY
  (1991)
 



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