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KYOTO by JAMES INGRAM MERRILL

Poet Analysis

First Line: DAYBREAK. BRIGHTEST AIR
Last Line: TO DIE WITHOUT ASSURANCE OF A CULT WAS THE SUPREME CALAMITY
Subject(s): HEARN, LAFCADIO (1850-1904); KYOTO, JAPAN;

Poem Sources:

THE INNER ROOM.
  MERRILL, JAMES INGRAM
  (1988)
 
COLLECTED POEMS. EDITED BY J.D. MCCLATCHY AND STEPHEN YENSER.
  MERRILL, JAMES INGRAM
  (2001)
 



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