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HEART STARTNG AND STOPPING IN THE LATE DARK by JANE HIRSHFIELD

Poet Analysis

First Line: I CANNOT TELL
Last Line: TO SIT THERE A WHILE IN THE PETALS, ALTERING NOTHING

Poem Sources:

THE AMERICAN POETRY REVIEW, V25#3, MAY - JUNE /96.
  (1996)
 



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