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MARCH I; FOR DWIGHT MACDONALD by ROBERT LOWELL

Poet Analysis

First Line: UNDER THE TOO WHITE MARMOREAL LINCOLN MEMORIAL
Last Line: HIS NEW-FANGLED RIFLE, HIS GREEN NEW STEEL HELMET
Subject(s): SOCIAL PROTEST; VIETNAMESE CONFLICT, 1961-1975;

Poem Sources:

HARVARD BOOK OF CONTEMPORARY AMERICAN POETRY.
  VENDLER, HELEN (ED.)
  (1985)
 
THE NORTON ANTHOLOGY OF POETRY. 3RD ED. ED, BY ALEXANDER ALLISON, BLAKE HERBERT, ET AL.
  ALLISON, ALEXANDER (ED.)
  (1983)
 
ANTHOLOGY OF MODERN AMERICAN POETRY.
  NELSON, CARY (ED.)
  (2000)
 
SELECTED POEMS.
  LOWELL, ROBERT
  (1977)
 



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