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POLITICAL by RITA DOVE

Poet Analysis

First Line: THERE WAS A MAN SPENT SEVEN YEARS IN HELL'S CIRCLES
Last Line: OF ITS OWN ACCORD, IS MISTAKEN FOR SONG
Subject(s): LITERARY FORM;

Poem Sources:

A FORMAL FEELING COMES; POEMS IN FORM BY CONTEMPORARY WOMEN.
  FINCH, ANNIE (ED.)
  (1994)
 
TRIQUARTERLY, #76, FALL/89
  (1989)
 



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