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IN SMOOTH WATER THE MOUNTAINS SUSPEND THEMSELVES by JANE HIRSHFIELD

Poet Analysis

First Line: HERE, WHERE SHALLOWS AND HILLSIDE
Last Line: HOW THEY REST LIKE FOLDED WINGS IN THE CLEAR WATER %PATIENT,WAITING, HAVING BORNE US THIS FAR
Subject(s): ENVIRONMENT; NATURE;

Poem Sources:

POETRY FROM THE AMICUS JOURNAL. EDITED BY BRIAN SWANN AND PETER BORRELLI.
  SWANN, BRIAN (ED.)
  (1990)
 
OF GRAVITY & ANGELS.
  HIRSHFIELD, JANE
  (1988)
 



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