Classic and Contemporary Poetry

FROM A STORY IN THE NEW YORK SUNDAY TIMES TRAVEL SECTION, by ALAN DUGAN                Poet Analysis     Poet's Biography
First Line: When the french monks stole the bones
Last Line: They join our general incest of dust or fire
Variant Title(s): On A Travel Story From Wormwood Valley
Subject(s): New York Times (newspaper); Nuclear War; Atomic Bomb; Hydrogen Bomb