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SEA CANES by DEREK WALCOTT

Poem Explanation Poet Analysis

First Line: HALF MY FRIENDS ARE DEAD
Last Line: BRINGS THOSE WE LOVE BEFORE US, AS THEY WERE, %WITH FAULTS AND ALL, NOT NOBLER, JUST THERE
Subject(s): DEATH;

Poem Sources:

HINTERLAND; CARIBBEAN POETRY FROM THE WEST INDIES & BRITAIN
  MARKAM, E. A. (ED.)
  (1989)
 
POETRY; A HARPERCOLLINS POCKET ANTHOLOGY.
  GWYNN, R.S. (ED.)
  (1993)
 
COLLECTED POEMS: 1948-1984.
  WALCOTT, DEREK
  (1986)
 



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