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AGAINST ILLUMINATIONS by ARCHIBALD MACLEISH

Poet Analysis

First Line: AVOID, YOU STROLLERS IN THE DARK STREET
Last Line: MONSTERS. THE TRUTH EXAMINED BY A FLARE %GROWS TRUE, GROWS PALPABLE, GROWS EVERYWHERE

Poem Sources:

AMERICAN POETS, 1630-1930.
  VAN DOREN, MARK (ED.)
  (1932)
 
COLLECTED POEMS, 1917-1982.
  MACLEISH, ARCHIBALD
  (1985)
 



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