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SYRINX by JAMES INGRAM MERRILL

Poet Analysis

First Line: BUG, FLOWER, BIRD OF SLIPWARE FIRED AND FLUTED
Last Line: OR STOP THE FOUR WINDS RACING OVERHEAD %NOUGHT %WASTE -- EASED %SOUGHT

Poem Sources:

HARVARD BOOK OF CONTEMPORARY AMERICAN POETRY.
  VENDLER, HELEN (ED.)
  (1985)
 
FROM THE FIRST NINE; POEMS, 1946-1976.
  MERRILL, JAMES INGRAM
  (1982)
 
SELECTED POEMS, 1946 - 1985.
  MERRILL, JAMES INGRAM
  (1993)
 
COLLECTED POEMS. EDITED BY J.D. MCCLATCHY AND STEPHEN YENSER.
  MERRILL, JAMES INGRAM
  (2001)
 



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