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INSOMNIA by WILLIAM EMPSON

Poet Analysis

First Line: SATAN WHEN ULTIMATE CHAOS HE WOULD FLY
Last Line: NINE INTERSTERILE SPECIES NIGHTMARE'S FULL NINE WERE FOALED

Poem Sources:

THE COMPLETE POEMS OF WILLIAM EMPSON. EDITED BY JOHN HAFFENDEN.
  EMPSON, WILLIAM
  (2000)
 



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