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IT WAS A RISING by GERALD STERN

Poet Analysis

First Line: IT WAS A RISING THAT BROUGHT THE WORMS
Last Line: READY FOR A WHOLE MORNING OF SUNLIGHT AND SILENCE

Poem Sources:

THIS TIME; NEW AND SELECTED POEMS.
  STERN, GERALD
  (1998)
 



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