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THE ANNIVERSARY by ALICIA SUSKIN OSTRIKER

Poem Explanation Poet Analysis

First Line: OF COURSE WE FAILED, BY SUCCEEDING
Last Line: IN NOTHING. DON'T LEAVE ME, DON'T LEAVE ME
Subject(s): ANNIVERSARIES; MARRIAGE; WEDDINGS; HUSBANDS; WIVES;

Poem Sources:

SHENANDOAH, V53#1-2, SPRING-SUMMER /03.
  (2003)
 
THE LITTLE SPACE; POEMS SELECTED AND NEW, 1968-1998.
  OSTRIKER, ALICIA SUSKIN
  (1998)
 



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