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MEETING THE LIGHT COMPLETELY by JANE HIRSHFIELD

Poem Explanation Poet Analysis

First Line: EVEN THE LONG-BELOVED
Last Line: WHAT IS SAID BY ALL LOVERS: %'WHAT FOOLS WE WERE, NOT TO HAVE SEEN.'

Poem Sources:

ZYZZYVA, V9#3, FALL /93.
  (1993)
 
THE OCTOBER PALACE.
  HIRSHFIELD, JANE
  (1994)
 



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