Classic and Contemporary Poetry
SMALL WOMAN ON SWALLOW STREET, by WILLIAM STANLEY MERWIN Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Four feet up, under the bruise-blue Last Line: It will not escape. Do not look up. God is %on high. He can see you. You will die Alternate Author Name(s): Merwin, W. S. Subject(s): Prostitution; Women - Secluding | ||||||||
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