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ROMANCE by GERALD STERN

Poet Analysis

First Line: AFTER THIRTY YEARS
Last Line: HUMMING TO MYSELF AND TURNING ON MY RIGHT SIDE %FOR WORDS

Poem Sources:

CONTEMPORARY AMERICAN POETRY. 4TH ED.
  POULIN, A., JR. (ED.)
  (1985)
 
I FEEL A LITTLE JUMPY AROUND YOU; PAIRED POEMS BY MEN & WOMEN. EDITED BY NAOMI SHIHAB AND PAUL B. JANECZKO.
  NYE, NAOMI SHIHAB (ED.)
  (1999)
 
LEAVING ANOTHER KINGDOM; SELECTED POEMS.
  STERN, GERALD
  (1990)
 



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