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DEATH OF THE KAPOWSIN TAVERN by RICHARD HUGO

First Line: I CAN'T RIDGE IT BACK AGAIN FROM CHAR
Last Line: ALTHOUGH, I KNOW IN TIME THE LAKE WILL SEND %WIND BLACK ENOUGH TO BLOW IT ALL AWAY
Subject(s): ABANDONMENT; BARS AND BARTENDERS; DECAY; KAPOWSIN, WASHINGTON;

Poem Sources:

CONTEMPORARY AMERICAN POETRY. 4TH ED.
  POULIN, A., JR. (ED.)
  (1985)
 
POETRY; AN INTRODUCTORY ANTHOLOGY.
  ADAMS, HAZARD (ED.)
  (1968)
 
NIGHT OUT: POEMS ABOUT HOTELS, MOTELS, RESTAURANTS, AND BARS.
  BROWN, KURT, AND BOSSELAAR, LAURE-ANNE (EDS.)
  (1997)
 
MAKING CERTAIN IT GOES ON; THE COLLECTED POEMS OF RICHARD HUGO.
  HUGO, RICHARD
  (1983)
 



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