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STORIES OF THE SOVIET UNION: 1. THE OLD PEASANT WOMAN AT MONASTERY ... by JAMES SCHEVILL

First Line: HER FACE WRINKLES OUT LIKE TREE RINGS IN A CUT-OFF STUMP
Last Line: HER SILENT FURY OF BONES HAMMERING THE BOARDS

Poem Sources:

NEW MODERN POETRY; BRITISH AND AMERICAN POETRY SINCE WORLD WAR II.
  ROSENTHAL, M. L. (ED.)
  (1967)
 
NEW AND SELECTED POEMS.
  SCHEVILL, JAMES
  (2000)
 



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