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BURNING HILLS by MICHAEL ONDAATJE

Poet Analysis

First Line: SO HE CAME TO WRITE AGAIN
Last Line: WHEN HE FINISHES HE WILL GO BACK %HUNTING FOR THE LIES THAT ARE OBVIOUS
Subject(s): MEMORY; WRITING AND WRITERS;

Poem Sources:

MODERN POEMS. EDITED BY RICHARD ELLMANN AND ROBERT O'CLAIR.
  ELLMANN, RICHARD (ED.)
  (1989)
 
THE NORTON ANTHOLOGY OF MODERN POETRY. 2ND ED.
  ELLMANN, RICHARD, & O'CLAIR, ROBERT (EDS.)
  (1988)
 
THE NEW OXFORD BOOK OF CANADIAN VERSE IN ENGLISH.
  ATWOOD, MARGARET (ED.)
  (1982)
 
THE NORTON ANTHOLOGY OF POETRY. 3RD ED. ED, BY ALEXANDER ALLISON, BLAKE HERBERT, ET AL.
  ALLISON, ALEXANDER (ED.)
  (1983)
 
THE CINNAMON PEELER: POEMS.
  ONDAATJE, MICHAEL
  (1989)
 



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