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SAD STRAINS OF A GAY WALTZ by WALLACE STEVENS

Poem Explanation Poet Analysis

First Line: THE TRUTH IS THAT THERE COMES A TIME
Last Line: WILL GLISTEN AGAIN WITH MOTION, THE MUSIC %WILL BE MOTION AND FULL OF SHADOWS

Poem Sources:

PALM AT THE END OF THE MIND; SELECTED POEMS AND A PLAY. HOLLY STEVENS (ED.)
  STEVENS, WALLACE
  (1990)
 
COLLECTED POEMS OF WALLACE STEVENS.
  STEVENS, WALLACE
  (1990)
 



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