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FOR ONCE by GERALD STERN

Poet Analysis

First Line: IT WAS IN SOUTHERN FLORIDA I REACHED
Last Line: WANDERING THROUGH A FOREST OF CYPRESS ROOTS, %FINDING SOMEONE THAT OLD AND WISE. I LOVED IT

Poem Sources:

LOVESICK.
  STERN, GERALD
  (1987)
 
LEAVING ANOTHER KINGDOM; SELECTED POEMS.
  STERN, GERALD
  (1990)
 



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