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GRAPEFRUIT by GERALD STERN

Poet Analysis

First Line: I'M EATING BREAKFAST EVEN IF IT MEANS STANDING
Last Line: THOU MILKWEED QUEEN OF THE SKY, BURSTER OF SEEDS, %WHO BRINGETH FORTH JUICE FROM THE EARTH

Poem Sources:

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



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