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CAVE by CHARLES KENNETH WILLIAMS

Poet Analysis

First Line: I THINK MOST PEOPLE ARE RELIEVED THE FIRST TIME THEY ACTUALLY KNOW
Last Line: AND THEN THE WARMTH, CLINGING AND BRIGHTENING, THE HIDE, THE CAUL, THE FIRST MIND
Subject(s): DEPRESSION, MENTAL;

Poem Sources:

BEYOND BEDLAM; POEMS WRITTEN OUT OF MENTAL ILLNESS. EDITED BY KEN SMITH AND MATTHEW SWEENEY.
  SMITH, KEN (ED.)
  (1997)
 
POEMS 1963-1983.
  WILLIAMS, C. K.
  (1988)
 
LOVE ABOUT LOVE.
  WILLIAMS, C. K.
  (2001)
 



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