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GRASSHOPPER by RICHARD WILBUR

Poem Explanation Poet Analysis

First Line: BUT FOR A BRIEF %MOMENT, A POISED MINUTE
Last Line: PEACEFUL NOW THAT ITS PEACE %LAY BUSILY HID

Poem Sources:

HARPER ANTHOLOGY OF POETRY.
  NIMS, JOHN FREDERICK (ED.)
  (1981)
 
NEW AND COLLECTED POEMS.
  WILBUR, RICHARD
  (1988)
 



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