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RESCUE THE DEAD by DAVID IGNATOW

Poet Analysis

First Line: FINALLY, TO FORGO LOVE IS TO KISS A LEAF
Last Line: YOU WHO ARE FREE, %RESCUE THE DEAD
Subject(s): LOVE;

Poem Sources:

CONTEMPORARY AMERICAN POETRY. 4TH ED.
  POULIN, A., JR. (ED.)
  (1985)
 
WORLD POETRY; AN ANTHOLOGY OF VERSE FROM ANTIQUITY TO OUR TIME. KATHARINE WASHBURN & JOHN S. MAJORS, EDITORS. CLIFTON FADIMAN, GENERAL EDITOR.
  WASHBURN, KATHARINE (ED.)
  (1998)
 
POEMS: 1934-1969.
  IGNATOW, DAVID
  (1979)
 
AGAINST THE EVIDENCE; SELECTED POEMS, 1934-1994.
  IGNATOW, DAVID
  (1994)
 



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