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FROM THE GROVE PRESS by ANTHONY HECHT

Poet Analysis

First Line: HIGGLEDY-PIGGLEDY %RALPH WALDO EMERSON
Last Line: BASED ON A VOLUME OF %JAPANESE PRINTS
Subject(s): EMERSON, RALPH WALDO (1803-1882);

Poem Sources:

JIGGERY-POKERY; A COMPENDIUM OF DOUBLE DACTYLS.
  HECHT, ANTHONY, & HOLLANDER, JOHN (EDS.)
  (1983)
 
THE OXFORD BOOK OF AMERICAN LIGHT VERSE.
  HARMON, WILLIAM (ED.)
  (1979)
 
THE OXFORD BOOK OF COMIC VERSE.
  GROSS, JOHN (ED.)
  (1994)
 



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