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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
TO THE FIELD GOAL KICKER IN A SLUMP, by LINDA PASTAN Poet Analysis Poet's Biography
First Line: It must be something
Subject(s): Sports
First Line: It must be something
Subject(s): Sports
It must be something
like writer's block,
when nothing will go
between the margins,
when language won't soar
high enough,
when you wake
in the morning and know
you've chosen
the wrong game.
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