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LETTER FROM LESBIA, SELS. by DOROTHY PARKER

Poet Analysis

First Line: ...SO, PRAISE THE GODS, CATULLUS IS AWAY!
Last Line: THE STUPID FOOL! I'VE ALWAYS HATED BIRDS
Subject(s): CATULLUS, GAIUS VALERIUS (84-54 B.C.); MAN-WOMAN RELATIONSHIPS; WOMEN'S RIGHTS;

Poem Sources:

THE MUSE STRIKES BACK; A POETIC REPONSE BY WOMEN TO MEN. EDITED BY KATHERINE MCALPINE & GAIL WHITE.
  MCALPINE, KATHERINE (ED.)
  (1997)
 



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