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OCTOBER MAPLES, PORTLAND by RICHARD WILBUR

Poet Analysis

First Line: THE LEAVES, THOUGH LITTLE TIME THEY HAVE TO LIVE
Last Line: THEY COULD NOT CHOOSE BUT TO RETURN IN BLUE
Subject(s): CHRISTIANITY; RELIGION;

Poem Sources:

UPHOLDING MYSTERY: AN ANTHOLOGY OF CONTEMPORARY CHRISTIAN POETRY.
  IMPASTATO, DAVID
  (1997)
 
NEW AND COLLECTED POEMS.
  WILBUR, RICHARD
  (1988)
 



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